MySQL Workbench Alternatives

MySQL Workbench is described as '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' and is a very popular database management tool in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to MySQL Workbench for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best MySQL Workbench alternative is HeidiSQL, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MySQL Workbench are phpMyAdmin, dbForge Studio for MySQL, Sequel Pro and DataGrip.

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MySQL Workbench alternatives are mainly Database Management Tools, but if you're looking for Diagram Editors or Relational Databases you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Mac, Linux, Linux + Free, Open Source, Free, Windows and Online. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to MySQL Workbench.
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  1. Visual SQL builder for creating, transforming, and reverse engineering complex queries with diagram visualization, broad JDBC driver support, multi-database connections, cross-platform compatibility, and open-source availability for efficient SQL analysis and editing.

    41 SQLeo Visual Query Builder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. sqlit icon
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    A user friendly TUI for SQL databases. Written in python. Supports SQL server, Mysql, PostreSQL and SQLite, Turso and more.

    52 sqlit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Python
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
     
  3. DataBread icon
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    Databread allows the user to control all of their company data from a single dashboard and connects to all major SaaS products like PostgreSQL, Intercom, Stripe, Google Sheets, your own SQL database or REST API and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Almost Nobody Can Read MySQL’s EXPLAIN Output! But the problem isn't you: The EXPLAIN Command was built for MySQL specialists and can't be fully understood by anyone. Except when you let a tool transform all these incomprehensible informations into something easy to...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  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.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. SQLantern icon
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    SQLantern is a database tool designed for high productivity, with a fresh concept: displaying multiple database tables side by side in separate panels.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. DbDesigner is a web application which allows you to design your database schema without writing SQL.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. SnapQL icon
     1 like

    AI-powered Postgres client.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • npm
    • PostgreSQL
     
  9. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. WinSQL icon
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    WinSQL is universal database management tool that can be used with any relational database to perform administrative tasks such as importing/exporting data, generating test data, reverse engineering an existing database, comparing schema and data between databases or simply...

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. myLittleAdmin provides a reliable, efficient and secure solution to manage SQL Server databases in a (web) hosting environment that has already seduced hundreds of hosting providers and IT companies.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. Percona Toolkit is a collection of advanced open source command-line tools, to perform a variety of MySQL®, MongoDB® and system tasks that are too difficult or complex to perform manually. Before being acquired by Percona it was know as Maatkit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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