DB Designer Alternatives

DB Designer has been discontinued. Similar apps include MySQL Workbench, which is free and open source. Other options are DbVisualizer, Skipper, QuickDBD and pgModeler. Database Management Tools like DB Designer are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and Chrome OS.

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  1. Powerful software development environment

    Invantive Studio is a rich software development environment that gives engineers and analysts the ability to design and develop high quality business rules-based software. The model driven software development environment empowers you to.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. DynoBird icon
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    Online database designer. Unlock the Power of Real-Time Collaboration and Easy Data Import in Database Designing. DynoBird support mysql, postgres, sql server and sqlite.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  3. A database modeler can make a developer’s job a lot simpler, as it allows you to design everything visually, which also means less experienced users should also have an easier time, ER/Builder is a data modeler aimed at both novices and experts.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. dbDiffo icon
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    dbDiffo is an online database designer

    Supported Database servers: IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL

    dbDiffo's History feature continously documents all changes made to the database structure. The History feature allows restoring earlier versions of.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. The Mogwai ERDesigner is an entity relationship modeling/design tool(ERD) such as ERWin and co. The only difference is that it is Open Source and does not cost anything. It was designed to make database modeling as easy as it can be and to support the developer in the whole...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. ER/Studio is the an industry-leading data modeling tool helping companies discover, document, and re-use data assets.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. Schemity icon
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    Database design software for software engineers. Reads your live PostgreSQL, Supabase, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server or SQLite database, gives your AI agent a local MCP server, and shows each schema migration's impact before it runs. Diagrams are JSON in Git. One-time purchase.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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