# One Driver, One Format, Every Language: ADBC

DevFeed: [One Driver, One Format, Every Language: ADBC](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/one-driver-one-format-every-language-adbc-5341.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://clickhouse.com/blog/introducing-the-clickhouse-adbc-driver>)

Author: Luke Gannon

Published: 2026-07-10T15:00:55Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [ClickHouse Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/clickhouse-blog.md>)

Topics: [clickhouse](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/clickhouse.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>), [Data Science](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data-science.md>), [R](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/r.md>), [Ruby](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ruby.md>), [Go Language](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/go-language.md>), [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>), [Python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/python.md>)

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## AI overview

ClickHouse has introduced an official ADBC driver, providing Arrow-native, zero-conversion access to ClickHouse across multiple programming languages. Built with Rust and distributed through the ADBC Driver Foundry, it gives languages such as Ruby, R, and C standardized database access without separate ClickHouse drivers.

## Source excerpt

ClickHouse now has an official ADBC driver, giving Ruby, R, C, and every other ADBC-aware tool zero-conversion, Arrow-native access to ClickHouse without a dedicated client for each language.