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. Database design and modeling tool - DeZign for Databases. Features: visual database design, data modeling ER Diagrams (ERD), Reverse Engineering, database creation, sql script generation.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  2. mycli icon
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    A command line client for MySQL that can do auto-completion and syntax highlighting.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • MariaDB
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  3. Sequeler icon
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    Sequeler is a native Linux SQL client built in Vala and Gtk. It allows you to connect to your local and remote databases, write SQL in a handy text editor with language recognition, and visualize SELECT results in a Gtk.Grid Widget.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  4. ldbfx icon
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    A visual database management tool for Linux.

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  5. DbWrench icon
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    DbWrench is a multi-vendor, multi-platform database design and synchronization software. Features include a syntax highlighting SQL query editor, support for many of today's most popular databases, a graphic entity relation diagram (ERD) designer, and the ability to forward...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    MonoQL is like a desktop MySQL client in a browser. MonoQL will provide all of the major functions that phpMyAdmin provides, using a modern interface. It will also provide support for MSSQL and Oracle.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  7. SQL Buddy icon
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    SQL Buddy is an open source web based application written in PHP intended to handle the administration of MySQL and SQLite with the use of a Web browser. The project places an emphasis on ease of installation and a simple user interface.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. Chrome MySQL Admin provides you the administration GUI of MySQL server. It is like phpMyAdmin, Sequel Pro.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
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  9. Queries icon
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    Queries is a workbench to interact with relational databases, with initial support for Postgres.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  10. FluentDB icon
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    FluentDB is a Mac-native database client built around an AI co-pilot. Ask for a query in plain English and it writes SQL against your real schema, shows you the query before it runs, and explains what it does.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  11. QueryFlow icon
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    Native macOS data IDE with Claude AI in the SQL editor, visual ETL pipelines, and scheduled jobs. Replaces DBeaver, Data Loader, and Fivetran on Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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