v.25.6New Feature

New CLI tool, chdig - TUI interface

Official CH changelog text
A new CLI tool, chdig - TUI interface for ClickHouse (top like) as part of ClickHouse. #79666 (Azat Khuzhin).
Introduces a new CLI tool called chdig, a terminal user interface (TUI) for ClickHouse that provides a real-time, interactive monitoring experience similar to the top command.

Why it matters

The chdig tool is designed to offer users an efficient way to monitor ClickHouse server activity, including queries and system metrics, directly from the command line. This enhances observability and allows quick diagnostics without switching contexts.

How to use it

Users can start the chdig tool from the command line by running the chdig executable after installation. It provides an interactive interface enabling real-time monitoring of queries, system state, and performance metrics for ClickHouse servers.

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