MySQL Workbench Alternatives

MySQL Workbench is described as 'Unified visual tool for database architects, developers, and DBAs. MySQL Workbench provides data modeling, SQL development, and comprehensive administration tools for server configuration, user administration, and much more' and is a very popular database management tool in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to MySQL Workbench for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best MySQL Workbench alternative is HeidiSQL, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MySQL Workbench are dbForge Studio for MySQL, phpMyAdmin, Sequel Pro and DataGrip.

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  1. Efficient browser-based tool for database management, designed for simplicity and versatility. Features include a user-friendly query editor, powerful data management capabilities, and a flexible connection manager supporting Postgres, MySQL, and SQLite.

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  2. Toad Edge icon
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    Toad for MySQL is a freeware development tool that enables you to quickly and efficiently create and execute queries, automate database object management, and develop SQL code. Toad MySQL provides utilities to compare, extract, and search for objects.

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  3. Antares SQL icon
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    Antares is an SQL client that aims to become an useful and complete tool, especially for developers.

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Flathub
     
  4. SQLyog icon
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    SQLyog MySQL GUI is the most powerful MySQL manager and admin tool, combining the features of MySQL Query Browser, Administrator, phpMyAdmin and various other MySQL Front Ends and MySQL clients in a single intuitive interface.

    73 SQLyog alternatives

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  5. Tableplus icon
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    A native app which helps you easily edit database data and structure. TablePlus includes many security features to protect your database, including native libssh and TLS to encrypt your connection.

    99 Tableplus alternatives

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    • iPhone
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  6. Sequel Ace icon
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    Sequel Ace is the "sequel" to longtime macOS tool Sequel Pro. Sequel Ace is a fast, easy-to-use Mac database management application for working with MySQL & MariaDB databases.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
     
  7. DbNinja icon
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    DbNinja is a powerful web-based solution for secure and efficient management of remote MySQL database servers.

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Comments about DbNinja as an Alternative to MySQL Workbench
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    mysql workbench is used mostly for querying and managing the databases - wherease db ninja is more specifically purposed to manage the databases, with less (or no) focus on querying the data contained therein.

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    • Most users think DbNinja is a great MySQL Workbench alternative.

    • DbNinja is Free Personal and ProprietaryMySQL Workbench is Free and Open Source
  8. Model-driven platform supporting data, process, and information architecture, enabling collaborative visualization of change impact, architecture layer mapping, metadata management, requirement capture, dependency analysis, documentation, and integration with databases and frameworks.

    26 SAP PowerDesigner alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  9. DBDiagram.io icon
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    Quick and simple free tool to help you draw your database relationship diagrams and flow quickly using simple DSL language.

    26 DBDiagram.io alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  10. DrawSQL icon
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    This tool aids developers in creating, visualizing, and collaborating on database entity relationship diagrams. It enhances workflow and schema understanding while offering a cloud-based solution that synchronizes and maintains the latest schema versions, and replaces offline tools.

    19 DrawSQL alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  11. Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler is a free graphical tool that simplifies data modeling tasks. Using Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler users can create, browse and edit, logical, relational, physical, multi-dimensional, and data type models.

    15 SQL Developer Data Modeler alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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