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MySQL Workbench Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to MySQL Workbench for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. 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 MySQL Workbench and many of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to MySQL Workbench are Sequel Pro, DataGrip, Beekeeper studio and Valentina Studio.

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  1. DBeaver icon

    DBeaver

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Eclipse
    • Java
    146 alternatives to DBeaver 

    DBeaver - Universal Database Manager and SQL Client. DBeaver is free and open source universal database tool for developers and database administrators.

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    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.  PortableDBeaver can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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    DBeaver vs MySQL Workbench opinions
    Most users think DBeaver is a great alternative to MySQL Workbench.
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    Lightweight, free, multiple database support, continuous updates

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    It is more stable than WB on Linux distro

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    It matches a few features, but you cannot use it to model you database from scratch.

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    It has free version and is available on Linux

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    Guest

    Is easier and simpler to use, it feels 'lighter' and it doesn't use a lot of resources

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    Much more user friendly and stable. Easy to use without deep learning curve.

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    DBeaver is free and open source (GPL 2) universal database tool for developers and database administrators.

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  2. Sequel Pro icon

    Sequel Pro

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    65 alternatives to Sequel Pro 

    Sequel Pro is a fast, easy-to-use Mac database management application for working with MySQL databases.

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    1.  LightweightSequel Pro consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
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    No releases since 2016. Difficulty with newer OSes cause the app to crash when closing a connection.

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    Sequel Pro vs MySQL Workbench opinions
    Most users think Sequel Pro is a great alternative to MySQL Workbench.
    Guest

    Very easy to use, the interface is godly, the export and import options works better then MySQL Workbench. Only backdraw is it's on Mac OSs only.

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  4. DataGrip icon

    DataGrip

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    67 alternatives to DataGrip 

    DataGrip is a database IDE from JetBrains that is tailored to suit specific needs of professional SQL developers.

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    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.
    Main window
    Database diagram
    Modify table window
    DataGrip vs MySQL Workbench opinions
    Most users think DataGrip is a great alternative to MySQL Workbench.
    Guest

    very comfortable but need a lot of resources

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    Cool and fast code completion

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  5. Beekeeper studio icon

    Beekeeper studio

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • MariaDB
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • CockroachDB
    • Amazon Redshift
    • PostgreSQL
    73 alternatives to Beekeeper studio 

    Open Source SQL Editor and Database Manager for MySQL, SQL Server, Postgres, Redshift, Sqlite and more.

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    1.  AutocompletionBeekeeper studio can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
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  6. Valentina Studio icon

    Valentina Studio

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    76 alternatives to Valentina Studio 

    FREE native database manager for SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server and Valentina DB. PRO Edition adds Report Editor and Form Editor with JavaScripting and dozen features.

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    1.  AutocompletionValentina Studio can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
    2.  Import CSV DataValentina Studio can import data from a CSV (Comma seperated values) file.
    Powerful User Interface
    Report Preview
    Valentina Studio vs MySQL Workbench opinions
    Some users think Valentina Studio is a great alternative to MySQL Workbench, some don't.
  8. SQuirreL SQL icon

    SQuirreL SQL

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    • Linux
    72 alternatives to SQuirreL SQL 

    SQuirreL SQL is an open-source Java SQL Client program that will allow you to view the structure of a JDBC compliant database, browse the data in tables, issue SQL commands etc.

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    Object Tree of Session window
    Graph: Charts of tables and their relations
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    Some users think SQuirreL SQL is a great alternative to MySQL Workbench, some don't.
    Guest

    Easy to use and has version for arm architecture on raspberry.

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    it is a data mapping tool

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  9. Navicat icon

    Navicat

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    • Linux
    88 alternatives to 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.

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    Some users think Navicat is a great alternative to MySQL Workbench, some don't.
    Guest

    Costly but useful on windows

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    Tableplus

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    • Windows
    73 alternatives to Tableplus 

    TablePlus is 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.

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    1.  Dark ModeTableplus supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
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  11. DbGate icon

    DbGate

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    142 alternatives to DbGate 

    DbGate is cross-platform database manager. Simple and effective, allowing to work with many various databases simultaneously - SQL and NoSQL.

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    1.  AutocompletionDbGate can predict and complete the rest of a word or phrase you're typing.
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  12. Sequel Ace icon

    Sequel Ace

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    60 alternatives to Sequel Ace 

    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.

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    1.  LightweightSequel Ace consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
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