pgAdmin Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to pgAdmin is DBeaver, which is open source with a free version. Other popular alternatives are HeidiSQL, Beekeeper studio, DbGate and Valentina Studio. Database Management Tools like pgAdmin are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. WhoDB icon
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    WhoDBis a lightweight (~20MB), powerful, and user-friendly database management tool designed to streamline your database administration tasks.

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  2. SQLECTRON icon
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    A simple and lightweight SQL client desktop/terminal with cross database and platform support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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  3. pgweb icon
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    Web-based cross-platform client for PostgreSQL databases.

    8 pgweb alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  4. LunoDB icon
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    Modern, AI-powered database client supporting MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MariaDB, MongoDB, SQL Server, and Redis with voice dictation, multiple AI providers, and visual relationship diagrams.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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  5. Phppgadmin icon
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    phpPgAdmin is a web-based administration tool for PostgreSQL. It is perfect for PostgreSQL DBAs, newbies, and hosting services.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  6. Dataflare icon
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    Dataflare is fast, simple, cross-platform database manager with intuitive GUI to connect, query, and manage 20+ databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, ClickHouse, DuckDB, Redis, S3/R2, and more.

    34 Dataflare alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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  7. JookDB icon
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    A database development tool that allows you to simultaneously connect to MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MongoDB, DM, OceanBase, TiDB and SQLServer databases from a single application.

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    • Mac
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  8. QueryGlow icon
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    Self-hosted database GUI for PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite, CockroachDB and TimescaleDB. Web-based interface with AI SQL generation, EXPLAIN Visualizer, Safe Mode and SSH tunnels.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  9. openhare icon
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    openhare is an AI-powered, cross-platform desktop SQL client with multi-database support, built for everyday development, data analysis, and DBA management workflows.

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    • Mac
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  10. DbClone icon
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    Open-source Windows tool for cloning, migrating, and comparing PostgreSQL databases — built for managed platforms like Supabase, Aiven, and Neon.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Windows
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  11. Dory SQL icon
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    AI-native SQL workspace for modern databases. SQL Copilot, schema-aware editor, database chat, and operational tools in one place.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Docker
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  12. DtSQL icon
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    DtSQL is an universal database tools for developers and database administrators to Query, Edit, Browse, and Manage database objects. It can access most databases and can be used on all major operating systems.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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