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title: Firebolt
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## Firebolt

The recommended connector library for Firebolt is [firebolt-sqlalchemy](https://pypi.org/project/firebolt-sqlalchemy/).

The recommended connection string is:

```
firebolt://{username}:{password}@{database}?account_name={name}
or
firebolt://{username}:{password}@{database}/{engine_name}?account_name={name}
```

It's also possible to connect using a service account:

```
firebolt://{client_id}:{client_secret}@{database}?account_name={name}
or
firebolt://{client_id}:{client_secret}@{database}/{engine_name}?account_name={name}
```