SteelSQL Alternatives

Apps similar to SteelSQL include DBeaver, which is open source with a free version. Other options are HeidiSQL, phpMyAdmin, MySQL Workbench and DB Browser for SQLite. Database Management Tools like SteelSQL are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. SQL Maestro Group vendors powerful database administration, development and management tools for MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, SQL Anywhere, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Firebird and MaxDB.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. SQLite Expert icon
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    SQLite Expert - A powerful administration tool for your SQLite databases. The graphical interface supports all SQLite features. It includes a visual query builder, an SQL editor with syntax highlighting and code completion, visual table and view designers and powerful import and...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. 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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  4. SQLECTRON icon
     12 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Dataflare icon
     2 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. SnapQL icon
     1 like

    AI-powered Postgres client.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • npm
    • PostgreSQL
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  7. ElectroCRUD icon
     4 likes

    Open Source SQL Database CRUD Application Built on Electron.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. FluentDB icon
     1 like

    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
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  9. QueryFlow icon
     1 like

    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
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  10. DBCode icon
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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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