SQL Tunnel Alternatives
Safer and better-maintained options, ranked by Nerq Trust Score. Updated 2026-08-01.
SQL Tunnel has a Nerq Trust Score of 36 (E). Enables secure access to MySQL databases through SSH tunnels with configurable authentication via username/password or SSH keys
| # | Name | Trust | Grade | Stars | Key Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | google/gemma-4-31B-it | 95 | A | 3.3k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 2 | Jackrong/Qwen3.5-27B-Claude-4.6-Opus-Reasoning-Distilled | 95 | A | 2.9k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 3 | nvidia/LocateAnything-3B | 95 | A | 2.8k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 4 | baidu/Unlimited-OCR | 95 | A | 2.6k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 5 | empero-ai/Qwythos-9B-Claude-Mythos-5-1M-GGUF | 95 | A | 2.4k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 6 | SulphurAI/Sulphur-2-base | 95 | A | 1.9k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: text-to-video |
| 7 | HauhauCS/Qwen3.5-9B-Uncensored-HauhauCS-Aggressive | 95 | A | 1.8k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community |
| 8 | Qwen/Qwen3.5-9B | 95 | A | 1.7k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 9 | Lightricks/LTX-2.3 | 95 | A | 1.6k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-to-video |
| 10 | moonshotai/Kimi-K2.6 | 95 | A | 1.6k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 11 | openbmb/VoxCPM2 | 95 | A | 1.5k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: text-to-speech |
| 12 | Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B | 95 | A | 1.5k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 13 | HauhauCS/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-Uncensored-HauhauCS-Aggressive | 95 | A | 1.5k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
| 14 | google/gemma-4-E4B-it | 95 | A | 1.4k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: any-to-any |
| 15 | unsloth/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-GGUF | 95 | A | 1.4k | Higher trust (95 vs 36); Much larger community; Category: image-text-to-text |
Compare
- SQL Tunnel vs google/gemma-4-31B-it
- SQL Tunnel vs Jackrong/Qwen3.5-27B-Claude-4.6-Opus-Reasoning-Distilled
- SQL Tunnel vs nvidia/LocateAnything-3B
- SQL Tunnel vs baidu/Unlimited-OCR
- SQL Tunnel vs empero-ai/Qwythos-9B-Claude-Mythos-5-1M-GGUF
FAQ
What are the best alternatives to SQL Tunnel?
The top alternatives based on Nerq Trust Score are listed above, all independently evaluated for security and reliability.
Is it safe to switch from SQL Tunnel?
Check each alternative's safety report by clicking its name. Trust scores above 70 indicate strong reliability.
How does Nerq rank SQL Tunnel alternatives?
Alternatives are ranked by Trust Score v2, combining security, maintenance, documentation, and community signals.