Microsoft SQL Server Compact Alternatives

Apps similar to Microsoft SQL Server Compact include SQLite, which is free and open source. Other options are CompactView, DoltLite and SQL Compact Query Analyzer. In total there are four Relational Databases like Microsoft SQL Server Compact for Windows, Linux, self-hosting, Mac and Android.

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  1. SQLite icon
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    SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. SQLite is the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world. The source code for SQLite is in the public domain.

    74 SQLite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
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  2. CompactView icon
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    CompactView is a viewer for Microsoft® SQL Server® Compact Edition (SQLCE) database files (*.sdf).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework
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  3. DoltLite icon
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    A SQLite fork that replaces the B-tree storage engine with a content-addressed prolly tree, giving Git-like version control on a SQL database. The parser, planner, and VDBE stay upstream-derived above SQLite's btree.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • SQLite
    • Self-Hosted
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