MySQL Workbench Alternatives

The top-rated alternative to MySQL Workbench is DBeaver, which is open source with a free version. People also recommend HeidiSQL, phpMyAdmin, Beekeeper studio and TablePro Database Client. There's no shortage of Database Management Tools like MySQL Workbench, with more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. LibreDB Studio is a browser-based database client that is installed next to the database rather than on each user's machine. It runs as a single container, a Helm chart, an OpenShift operator, a native package (Homebrew, Snap, deb, rpm, winget), a desktop build for Linux, or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  2. TablePlus icon
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    A native app which helps you easily edit database data and structure. TablePlus includes many security features to protect your database, including native libssh and TLS to encrypt your connection.

    123 TablePlus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  3. Antares SQL icon
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    Antares is an SQL client that aims to become an useful and complete tool, especially for developers.

    46 Antares SQL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  4. Efficient browser-based tool for database management, designed for simplicity and versatility. Features include a user-friendly query editor, powerful data management capabilities, and a flexible connection manager supporting Postgres, MySQL, and SQLite.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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  5. Toad Edge icon
     28 likes

    Toad for MySQL is a freeware development tool that enables you to quickly and efficiently create and execute queries, automate database object management, and develop SQL code. Toad MySQL provides utilities to compare, extract, and search for objects.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  6. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Seaquel icon
     2 likes

    Seaquel is a cross-platform database GUI that makes working with databases fast and intuitive. Connect to MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, SQLite, and more through a modern interface built for both individual developers and teams.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. SQLyog icon
     36 likes

    SQLyog MySQL GUI is the most powerful MySQL manager and admin tool, combining the features of MySQL Query Browser, Administrator, phpMyAdmin and various other MySQL Front Ends and MySQL clients in a single intuitive interface.

    86 SQLyog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  9. DBClient icon
     3 likes

    One native app for twelve database engines. Query, edit rows in place, design tables, draw your schema, ask an assistant — no account, no telemetry.

    52 DBClient alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  10. Model-driven platform supporting data, process, and information architecture, enabling collaborative visualization of change impact, architecture layer mapping, metadata management, requirement capture, dependency analysis, documentation, and integration with databases and frameworks.

    26 SAP PowerDesigner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. DbNinja icon
     38 likes

    DbNinja is a powerful web-based solution for secure and efficient management of remote MySQL database servers.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  12. Sequel Ace icon
     12 likes

    Sequel Ace is the "sequel" to longtime macOS tool Sequel Pro. Sequel Ace is a fast, easy-to-use Mac database management application for working with MySQL & MariaDB databases.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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