HeidiSQL Alternatives

Apps similar to HeidiSQL include DBeaver, which is open source with a free version. Other options are phpMyAdmin, MySQL Workbench, Beekeeper studio and DB Browser for SQLite. You're spoiled for choice with Database Management Tools like HeidiSQL: we list more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. DBCode icon
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    DBCode is a full database client and IDE that runs inside VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and other VS Code-based editors. It connects to more than 90 SQL, NoSQL, cloud, warehouse, lakehouse, graph, vector, streaming, application, and file-based data sources, letting developers work...

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Cursor
    • Windsurf
    • Visual Studio Code
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  2. DBX icon
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    25 MB lightweight cross-platform database client for 100+ databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Redis, MongoDB, DuckDB, SQL Server, and Dameng. Built-in AI, MCP Server, CLI, desktop and Docker.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  3. Tarug icon
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    Tarug is a modern, yet another Postgres SQL client, build with GTK 4 and Libadwaita.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  4. Log Parser Lizard is a versatile GUI tool that provides query access (using SQL) to text-based data, such as log files, XML files, Event Logs, TSV/CSV text files, as well as databases like MS SQL Server, Google BigQuery, OLEDB (MySQL, Oracele, etc.).

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  5. Open Sqlite databases and explore the internal organisation of various objects such as schema, tables and indices. To understand how Sqlite3 data is organised, please see Database file format from Sqlite website.

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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