phpMyAdmin Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to phpMyAdmin is DBeaver, which is open source with a free version. Other popular alternatives are HeidiSQL, MySQL Workbench, Beekeeper studio and Adminer. Database Management Tools like phpMyAdmin are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. DBClient icon
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    One native app for twelve database engines. Query, edit rows in place, design tables, draw your schema, ask an assistant — no account, no telemetry.

    52 DBClient alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  2. dbHarbor is more than just database management tool. It gives developers and database administrators one place to design, implement and test databases.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  3. SQuirreL SQL icon
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    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.

    100 SQuirreL SQL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  4. If you are looking for a proper tool to work with data and SQL queries with ad-hoc visual query builder, you must have a look at FlySpeed SQL Query. It connects to all modern database servers and works with all popular desktop databases and office file formats (CSV, Excel).

    41 FlySpeed SQL Query alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
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  5. DBHawk icon
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    Datasparc features DBHawk, online SQL Tools designed for Oracle, MS SQL Server and other databases. It provides seamless secured SQL development experience.

    40 DBHawk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. DrawSQL icon
     3 likes

    This tool aids developers in creating, visualizing, and collaborating on database entity relationship diagrams. It enhances workflow and schema understanding while offering a cloud-based solution that synchronizes and maintains the latest schema versions, and replaces offline tools.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. Antares SQL icon
     5 likes

    Antares is an SQL client that aims to become an useful and complete tool, especially for developers.

    46 Antares SQL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  8. DbSchema icon
     16 likes

    DbSchema is a visual database design & management tool. It can connect to any SQL, NoSQL or Cloud database via JDBC drivers. The tool includes features such as Relational Data Browse, Visual Query Builder, Interactive Layouts, Data Generator and more.

    62 DbSchema alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. WebDB-App icon
     6 likes

    Free Efficient Database IDE. Featuring Server Discovery, ERD, Data Generator, AI, NoSQL Structure Manager, Database Versioning and many more.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    • Docker
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  10. Jailer icon
     5 likes

    Database Subsetting and Relational Data Browsing Tool. Navigate bidirectionally through the database by following foreign-key-based or user-defined relationships. Exports consistent, referentially intact row-sets from relational databases.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. The free Query Tool provides access to your databases running on MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata, IBM DB2/UDB or cloud apps using their APIs. The Invantive Query Tool exports data to reports in PDF, SQL, CSV, Excel and XPS formats.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. SQL Studio icon
     6 likes

    Spreadsheet-style table editor with staged commits enables direct data changes and reviewable workflows. Advanced SQL completion, responsive UI, large table performance, and initial support for SQLite, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server support deep data exploration and editing tasks.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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