SQL Source Control Alternatives

SQL Source Control is described as 'Source control schemas and reference data, roll back changes, and maintain the referential integrity of your database. Solve other database challenges like deploying without losing data' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SQL Source Control for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and Go (Programming Language) apps. The best SQL Source Control alternative is flyway, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SQL Source Control are dbForge Source Control for SQL Server, Liquibase, Bytebase and VersionSQL.

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  1. flyway icon
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    Flyway is an open-source database migration tool. It strongly favors simplicity and convention over configuration.

    16 flyway alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • flyway is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to SQL Source Control.

    • flyway is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to SQL Source Control.

    • flyway is Freemium and Open SourceSQL Source Control is Paid and Proprietary
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    dbForge Source Control for SQL Server is an SSMS add-in for managing SQL Server database changes in source control. The tool can link your databases to all popular source control systems and delivers smooth and clear workflow in a familiar interface.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • SQL Server Management Studio
     
    • dbForge Source Control for SQL Server is the most popular commercial alternative to SQL Source Control.

    • dbForge Source Control for SQL Server is Paid and ProprietarySQL Source Control is also Paid and Proprietary
  3. Bytebase icon
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    Bytebase is an open source, self-hosted, web-based, zero-config, dependency-free database schema change and version control management tool for Developers and DBAs.

    8 Bytebase alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Bytebase is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to SQL Source Control.

    • Bytebase is Freemium and ProprietarySQL Source Control is Paid and Proprietary
  4. VersionSQL icon
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    VersionSQL checks your database code into source control from within SQL Server Management Studio.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • SQL Server Management Studio
     
  5. gitSQL icon
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    Database source control for SQL Server, PostgreSQL.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Evolve - Database migration tool for .NET and .NET Core projects. Inspired by Flyway.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. yuniql icon
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    Free and open source schema versioning and migration tool made with .NET Core. Plain SQL, arrange versions in ordinary folders and seed your data from CSV via stand-alone CLI (no CLR needed), Azure Pipelines, Docker or ASP.NET Core code.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    ApexSQL Source Control is a SQL Server Management Studio add-in which allows you to version control SQL databases and objects directly from inside SSMS. It integrates with all major source control systems.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Database migrations. CLI and Golang library.

    22 golang-migrate alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  10.  Like
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    Database version control.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • dbv is the most popular Web-based alternative to SQL Source Control.

    • dbv is Free and Open SourceSQL Source Control is Paid and Proprietary
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    Database migration framework for node.js.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Node.JS
     
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