A modern, native desktop application for visualizing Apache Iceberg table metadata and snapshot history. Built with Rust and Dioxus for performance and cross-platform compatibility.
Hielo (Spanish for "ice") is a lightweight, fast tool for exploring your Iceberg tables.
- Multiple Catalog Support: Connect to REST and AWS Glue catalogs
- Schema Visualization: Explore table schemas with nested field support
- Schema Evolution: Compare schema changes across versions
- Partition Management: View partition specifications and transform functions
- Snapshot Timeline: Track table history with detailed operation information
- Cross-Platform: Native binaries for Linux, macOS, and Windows
Get a comprehensive view of your table metadata, including location, snapshot information, and table properties.
Clean overview of table metadata with key information at a glance
Explore your table schema with detailed field information, types, and documentation. View schema evolution over time with side-by-side comparisons.
Detailed schema visualization with field types, requirements, and descriptions
Schema evolution comparison showing field changes across versions
Visualize table partitioning strategies with detailed partition field information and transform functions.
Partition specification details with transform functions and source field mapping
Track your table's history with a detailed timeline of all snapshots, including operation types, record counts, and file changes.
Comprehensive snapshot timeline with operation details and statistics
Download the latest release for your platform from the Releases page:
- Linux x86_64:
hielo-linux-x86_64 - Linux ARM64:
hielo-linux-aarch64 - macOS x86_64:
hielo-macos-x86_64 - macOS ARM64:
hielo-macos-aarch64 - Windows x86_64:
hielo-windows-x86_64.exe
- Rust 1.70+ (install via rustup)
- Platform-specific dependencies:
Linux (Ubuntu/Debian):
sudo apt-get install libgtk-3-dev libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev libappindicator3-dev librsvg2-dev patchelfmacOS:
# Xcode command line tools (if not already installed)
xcode-select --installWindows:
- WebView2 (usually pre-installed on Windows 10/11)
- Visual Studio Build Tools or Visual Studio with C++ tools
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/atcol/hielo.git
cd hielo
# Build in release mode
cargo build --release
# Run the application
cargo run --release# Run with hot reload
cargo run
# Run tests
cargo test
# Check formatting
cargo fmt --check
# Run clippy lints
cargo clippy -- -D warningsThis project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
- Apache Iceberg for the amazing table format
- Dioxus for the excellent Rust UI framework
- Tailwind CSS for the styling system