SAP PowerDesigner Alternatives for Mac

SAP PowerDesigner is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Skipper. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try DbVisualizer or SQL Developer Data Modeler. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to SAP PowerDesigner and 14 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to SAP PowerDesigner are pgModeler, DbSchema, Vertabelo and dbForge Studio for MySQL.

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  1. Skipper icon
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    Skipper, previously ORM Designer, is a visualization tool and a code generator for favourite ORM frameworks (Doctrine ORM, Doctrine2 ORM, Propel ORM and CakePHP). Application allows to edit ORM models in graphical interface and then export them directly to standardized and...

    37 Skipper alternatives

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    Limited to ORM not suited for relational database design

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    • Most users think Skipper is a great SAP PowerDesigner alternative.

    • Skipper is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to SAP PowerDesigner.

    • Skipper is the most popular commercial alternative to SAP PowerDesigner.

    • Skipper is Paid and ProprietarySAP PowerDesigner is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Skipper is CustomizableSAP PowerDesigner is not according to our users
  2. DbVisualizer icon
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    DbVisualizer is the Universal database tool for developers, analysts and DBAs. It runs on all major OS'es and connects to all major databases and JDBC drivers.

    127 DbVisualizer alternatives

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    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  3. pgModeler icon
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    Open source PostgreSQL database modeler with entity-relationship diagrams, data management tools, and PostgreSQL specific functionality.

    34 pgModeler alternatives

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    • Pay once
    • Open Source

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    Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler is a free graphical tool that simplifies data modeling tasks. Using Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler users can create, browse and edit, logical, relational, physical, multi-dimensional, and data type models.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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  5. DbSchema icon
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    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.

    51 DbSchema alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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  6. Vertabelo icon
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    Online tool for visual database design. This one web application support seven major database engines: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SQLite, Oracle 11g, IBM DB2 and HSQLDB.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Some users think Vertabelo is a great SAP PowerDesigner alternative, some don't.

    • Vertabelo is the most popular SaaS alternative to SAP PowerDesigner.

    • Vertabelo is Paid and ProprietarySAP PowerDesigner is also Paid and Proprietary
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    dbForge Studio for MySQL is the universal MySQL and MariaDB client for database management, administration and development. With the help of this intelligent MySQL client the work with data and code has become easier and more convenient.

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    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    The SQL Power Architect data modeling tool was created by data warehouse designers and has many unique features geared specifically for the data warehouse architect. It allows users to reverse-engineer existing databases, perform data profiling on source databases, and...

    43 SQL Power Architect alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    Navicat Data Modeler is a powerful and cost-effective database design tool which helps you build high-quality logical and physical data models. It allows you to visually design database structures, perform reverse/forward engineering processes, import models from ODBC data...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    Aqua Data Studio is a multiple-platform, integrated development environment (IDE) for data. It provides benefits to a variety of data-centric roles, allowing them to manage a wide range of data sources.

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  11. DbWrench icon
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    DbWrench is a multi-vendor, multi-platform database design and synchronization software. Features include a syntax highlighting SQL query editor, support for many of today's most popular databases, a graphic entity relation diagram (ERD) designer, and the ability to forward...

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    • Paid
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  12. Luna Modeler icon
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    Luna Modeler is an easy-to-use database design tool for your favorite relational databases. Effortlessly design and visualize your database structures, generate SQL scripts, and create interactive documentation.

    18 Luna Modeler alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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