MySQL Workbench Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to MySQL Workbench for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is DBeaver, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to MySQL Workbench and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to MySQL Workbench are phpMyAdmin, DataGrip, Beekeeper studio and Valentina Studio.

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MySQL Workbench alternatives are mainly Database Management Tools but may also be Diagram Editors or Team Collaboration Tools. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of MySQL Workbench.

MySQL Workbench

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Database Management Tool
Free • Open Source

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MySQL Workbench alternatives page was last updated Mar 19, 2022

DBeaver
DBeaver - Universal Database Manager and SQL Client. DBeaver is free and open source universal database tool for developers and database administrators.
159 DBeaver alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Open Source
Application type
- Database Management Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Eclipse
- Java
Top DBeaver Features
1. Database Management Tool
2. Data export/import
3. Multiple DataBase
4. PostgreSQL support
5. Autocompletion
6. ER Diagrams
7. Dark Mode
8. Built-in viewer
9. No registration required
10. Import CSV Data
11. Ad-free
12. Portable
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Comments about DBeaver as an Alternative to MySQL Workbench

Guest
It is more stable than WB on Linux distro
Top positive comment •Apr 4, 2017
2
Guest
Much more user friendly and stable. Easy to use without deep learning curve.
Top positive comment •Jul 11, 2017
1
Guest
It matches a few features, but you cannot use it to model you database from scratch.
Top negative comment •Oct 30, 2019
-1
lewimuchiri
Lightweight, free, multiple database support, continuous updates
Positive comment •Feb 7, 2022
0
Guest
It has free version and is available on Linux
Positive comment •Jun 9, 2018
1
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- Most users think DBeaver is a great MySQL Workbench alternative.
- DBeaver is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to MySQL Workbench.
- DBeaver is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MySQL Workbench.
- DBeaver is Freemium and Open SourceMySQL Workbench is Free and Open Source

phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the Web. Currently it can create and drop databases, create/drop/alter tables, delete/edit/add fields, execute any SQL statement, m...
114 phpMyAdmin alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Database Management Tool
Platforms
- Linux
- Online
- Self-Hosted
- PHP
phpMyAdmin Features
Import from MySql
Export to MySQL
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- Some users think phpMyAdmin is a great MySQL Workbench alternative, some don't.
- phpMyAdmin is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to MySQL Workbench.
- phpMyAdmin is Free and Open SourceMySQL Workbench is also Free and Open Source

DataGrip
DataGrip is a database IDE from JetBrains that is tailored to suit specific needs of professional SQL developers.
76 DataGrip alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Database Management Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
DataGrip Features
1. Autocompletion
2. PostgreSQL support
3. Idea
4. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
5. Real time collaboration
6. SQLite
7. Desktop Application
8. Editable grid
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Comments about DataGrip as an Alternative to MySQL Workbench

Guest
very comfortable but need a lot of resources
Positive comment •Oct 25, 2016
2
Guest
Cool and fast code completion
Positive comment •Mar 2, 2016
0
- Most users think DataGrip is a great MySQL Workbench alternative.
- DataGrip is the most popular commercial alternative to MySQL Workbench.
- DataGrip is Paid and ProprietaryMySQL Workbench is Free and Open Source

Beekeeper studio
Open Source SQL Editor and Database Manager for MySQL, SQL Server, Postgres, Redshift, Sqlite and more.
84 Beekeeper studio alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Open Source
Application type
- Database Management Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- MySQL Community Edition
- MariaDB
- Microsoft SQL Server
- CockroachDB
- Amazon Redshift
- PostgreSQL
+2
Top Beekeeper studio Features
1. Database Management Tool
2. Support for MariaDB
3. SQLite
4. PostgreSQL support
5. Autocompletion
6. Lightweight
7. Dark Mode
8. Ad-free
9. Portable
10. No registration required
11. Vue UI Framework
12. MySQL Support
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Valentina Studio
FREE native database manager for RDBMS: SQLite, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Valentina DB, and MongoDB. PRO Edition adds Report Editor and Form Editor, both with Java/Python Scripting and dozen features.
80 Valentina Studio alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application type
- Database Management Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
+7
Top Valentina Studio Features
1. Command line interface
2. No Tracking
3. No Coding Required
4. Dark Mode
5. Lightweight
6. Autocompletion
7. Ad-free
8. Works Offline
9. Import CSV Data
10. Schema editor
11. ER Diagrams
12. SQLite
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DbGate
DbGate is cross-platform database manager. Simple and effective, allowing to work with many various databases simultaneously - SQL and NoSQL.
157 DbGate alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Database Management Tool
- Relational Database
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Flathub
- Flatpak
+3
Top DbGate Features
1. Database Management Tool
2. Ad-free
3. Relational Database
4. Autocompletion
5. Support for MS SQL Server
6. MongoDB
7. ER Diagrams
8. Lightweight
9. SQLite
10. Support for MariaDB
11. Dark Mode
12. Import CSV Data
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Navicat
Navicat is a database administration tool that allows you to simultaneously connect to MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQLite databases from a single application.
94 Navicat alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Database Management Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
+9
Navicat Features
1. PostgreSQL support
2. ER Diagrams
3. SQLite
4. Local based GUI
5. Support for MariaDB
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Comments about Navicat as an Alternative to MySQL Workbench

Guest
Costly but useful on windows
Positive comment •Apr 2, 2019
0
- Some users think Navicat is a great MySQL Workbench alternative, some don't.
- Navicat is Paid and ProprietaryMySQL Workbench is Free and Open Source