HeidiSQL Alternatives for Mac

HeidiSQL is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is DBeaver, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to HeidiSQL and loads of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to HeidiSQL are MySQL Workbench, DB Browser for SQLite, DataGrip and pgAdmin.

HeidiSQL alternatives are mainly Database Managers but may also be Business Intelligence Tools or Relational Databases. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of HeidiSQL.

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Free • Open Source
Database Manager

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DBeaver
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Freemium • Open Source
Database Manager
Mac
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Eclipse
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153 DBeaver alternatives
DBeaver - Universal Database Manager and SQL Client. DBeaver is free and open source universal database tool for developers and database administrators.
- - DBeaver is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to HeidiSQL.
- - DBeaver is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to HeidiSQL.
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DBeaver Features
1. AutocompletionDBeaver can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
2. Dark ModeDBeaver supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
3. Built-in viewerDBeaver shows you a quick preview of an image, page or file in supported formats.
4. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in DBeaver without registration.
5. Ad-freeDBeaver doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
6. PortableDBeaver can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Data export/import
Multiple DataBase
PostgreSQL support
ER Diagrams
Clean design
Desktop Application
SQLite
Restore on reboot
Support for Oracle
Export to CSV
Comments about DBeaver as a Alternative to HeidiSQL
Most users think DBeaver is a great HeidiSQL alternative.
Kinsley Kixor
Opting for this tool proved to be among the most advantageous choices we made for the project. Thanks to its implementation, we experienced a substantial boost in our productivity and work pace.
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Guest
Offers same thing, a little bit confusing at the first time tho.
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Guest
Works great with different databases and also available on Linux
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tijan
An absolute alternative for HeidiSQL. Free and supports almost all databases.
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MySQL Workbench
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Free • Open Source
Database Manager
Mac
Windows
Linux
101 MySQL Workbench alternatives
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.
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MySQL Workbench Features
1. PortableMySQL Workbench can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. LightweightMySQL Workbench consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
3. Spell CheckingMySQL Workbench can detect and correct all types of grammar and spelling mistakes.
GUI Designer
Desktop Application
Comments about MySQL Workbench as a Alternative to HeidiSQL
Most users think MySQL Workbench is a great HeidiSQL alternative.
Guest
One of the best DB management alternatives among linux users. It's easy to use, and supports Remote DB Connections even via SSH Tunneling.
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Guest
Can't provide Postgre support
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DB Browser for SQLite
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
PortableApps.com
33 DB Browser for SQLite alternatives
DB Browser for SQLite (DB4S) is a high quality, visual, open source tool to create, design, and edit database files compatible with SQLite.
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DB Browser for SQLite Features
SQLite
DataGrip
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Paid • Proprietary
Database Manager
Mac
Windows
Linux
70 DataGrip alternatives
DataGrip is a database IDE from JetBrains that is tailored to suit specific needs of professional SQL developers.
- - DataGrip is the most popular commercial alternative to HeidiSQL.
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DataGrip Features
1. AutocompletionDataGrip can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
2. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsDataGrip can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
3. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in DataGrip simultaneously.
PostgreSQL support
Idea
SQLite
Desktop Application
Editable grid
Opinions about DataGrip as a Alternative to HeidiSQL
Almost everyone thinks DataGrip is a great HeidiSQL alternative.
pgAdmin
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Free • Open Source
Database Manager
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
Self-Hosted
42 pgAdmin alternatives
pgAdmin is the most popular and feature rich open source administration and development platform for PostgreSQL, the most advanced open source database in the world.
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pgAdmin Features
Graphical User Interface
PostgreSQL support
MySQL Support
Comments about pgAdmin as a Alternative to HeidiSQL
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Guest
It is a PostgreSQL specific app.
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SQLiteStudio
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Free • Open Source
Database Manager
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
25 SQLiteStudio alternatives
SQLiteStudio is a cross-platform SQLite database manager.
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SQLiteStudio Features
1. PortableSQLiteStudio can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Realistic graphics
MySQL Support
Simple installation
SQLite
Sequel Pro
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Free • Open Source
Database Manager
Mac
68 Sequel Pro alternatives
Sequel Pro is a fast, easy-to-use Mac database management application for working with MySQL databases.
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Sequel Pro Features
1. LightweightSequel Pro consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
MySQL Support
Native application
Desktop Application
Ssh tunnel
Visual Query Builder
Support for Multiple Users
Discontinued
No releases since 2016. Difficulty with newer OSes cause the app to crash when closing a connection.

Comments about Sequel Pro as a Alternative to HeidiSQL
Most users think Sequel Pro is a great HeidiSQL alternative.
Guest
direct replacement for on OSX
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Guest
sequel pro lacks in feature and don't see the changes in schema, even if you refresh it
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