TL;DR: DuckDB extensions can now be published via the DuckDB Community Extensions repository. The repository makes it easier for users to install extensions using the INSTALL ⟨extension name⟩ FROM community syntax. Extension developers avoid the burdens of compilation and distribution. DuckDB Extensions Design Philosophy One of the main design goals of DuckDB is simplicity, which – to us – implies that the system should be rather nimble, very light on dependencies, and generally small enough to ...