Navicat Alternatives

Navicat is described as 'Database administration tool that allows you to simultaneously connect to MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQLite databases from a single application' and is a popular database management tool in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Navicat for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best Navicat alternative is DBeaver, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Navicat are HeidiSQL, MySQL Workbench, phpMyAdmin and dbForge Studio for MySQL.

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  1. DearSQL icon

    DearSQL

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    A simple, cross-platform database client built with Dear ImGui.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. DumpCleaner icon

    DumpCleaner

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    DumpCleaner is a native macOS and iPadOS app for filtering large SQL dump files. Instead of grep-ing through gigabytes of SQL, just drag in your .sql or .sql.gz file, select the tables and statement types you need, and export a clean, filtered dump.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
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  4. QueryFlow icon

    QueryFlow

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    Native macOS data IDE with Claude AI in the SQL editor, visual ETL pipelines, and scheduled jobs. Replaces DBeaver, Data Loader, and Fivetran on Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Schema-aware Claude AI lives inside the editor. It reads your tables, your query results, and your recent errors automatically. Ask "what does this error mean?" or "write me a query for customers_raw" — no more pasting schemas into chat.
     
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    dbForge Edge

    Unified solution for schema design, visual SQL development, automated data import/export, advanced analysis with pivot tables, cross-platform comparison, synchronization, query profiling, admin tools, user, session and server mon...

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  6. PostgresGUI icon

    PostgresGUI

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    PostgresGUI is a lightweight PostgreSQL client built specifically for macOS. Designed for users learning PostgreSQL and developers who need quick database access, it provides essential database management capabilities in a clean, native macOS interface.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. DBCode icon

    DBCode

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    DBCode is a full database client and IDE that runs inside VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and other VS Code-based editors. It connects to more than 90 SQL, NoSQL, cloud, warehouse, lakehouse, graph, vector, streaming, application, and file-based data sources, letting developers work...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Cursor
    • Windsurf
    • Visual Studio Code
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  10. Jam SQL Studio icon

    Jam SQL Studio

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    A modern, native desktop application for SQL Server database development and management. Built for developers and DBAs who want a fast, focused tool without the bloat of enterprise IDEs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Ubuntu
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  11. FluentDB icon

    FluentDB

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    FluentDB is a Mac-native database client built around an AI co-pilot. Ask for a query in plain English and it writes SQL against your real schema, shows you the query before it runs, and explains what it does.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Ask a question in plain English and the AI co-pilot writes the SQL against your real schema, shows it before it runs, and returns the results.
     
  12. Excel2MySQL icon

    Excel2MySQL

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    Import Excel into MySQL in 1 Easy Step. Convert Excel Data to MySQL with greater accuracy than any other method.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Emma

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    Emma is a graphical toolkit for MySQL database developers and administrators. It provides dialogs to create or modify MySQL databases, tables, and associated indexes. The results of an executed query are displayed in a result set where the record data can be edited by the user...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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