Free ER/Studio Data Architect Alternatives

The best free alternative to ER/Studio Data Architect is MySQL Workbench, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to ER/Studio Data Architect and 16 is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to ER/Studio Data Architect are drawDB, SQL Studio, DbVisualizer and dbForge Studio for MySQL.

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  1. MySQL Workbench icon
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    MySQL Workbench is a 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.

    121 MySQL Workbench alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. drawDB icon
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    DrawDB is a robust and user-friendly database entity relationship (DBER) editor right in your browser. Build diagrams with a few clicks, export SQL scripts, customize your editor, and more without creating an account.

    38 drawDB alternatives

    Cost / License

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. SQL Studio icon
     5 likes

    Spreadsheet-style table editor with staged commits enables direct data changes and reviewable workflows. Advanced SQL completion, responsive UI, large table performance, and initial support for SQLite, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server support deep data exploration and editing tasks.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. DbVisualizer icon
     38 likes

    DbVisualizer is the Universal database tool for developers, analysts and DBAs. It runs on all major OS'es and connects to all major databases and JDBC drivers.

    137 DbVisualizer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. dbForge Studio for MySQL is the universal MySQL and MariaDB client for database management, administration and development. With the help of this intelligent MySQL client the work with data and code has become easier and more convenient.

    101 dbForge Studio for MySQL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. SQLDbm icon
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    SQLDBM offers you an easy, convenient way to design your database absolutely anywhere on any browser, working away without need for any extra database engine or database modelling tools or apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. The SQL Power Architect data modeling tool was created by data warehouse designers and has many unique features geared specifically for the data warehouse architect. It allows users to reverse-engineer existing databases, perform data profiling on source databases, and...

    43 SQL Power Architect alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. DB Designer icon
     7 likes

    DBDesigner 4 is a visual database design system that integrates database design, modeling, creation and maintenance into a single, seamless environment.

    31 DB Designer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. DynoBird icon
     3 likes

    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)
     
  10. Luna Modeler icon
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    Luna Modeler is an easy-to-use database design tool for your favorite relational databases. Effortlessly design and visualize your database structures, generate SQL scripts, and create interactive documentation.

    19 Luna Modeler alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. erwin Data Modeler provides a collaborative environment to manage enterprise data though an intuitive, graphical interface. With a centralized view of key data definitions, you can leverage information as a strategic asset and more efficiently manage your data resources to save...

    20 erwin Data Modeler alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Free visual data modeling inspection tool for most popular one-way reverse-engineered relational databases. With a generic graphical interface, and auto-generated detailed, structural, relationships, simple, graph or topological models.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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