No-code databases · 11 alternatives

Instead of DBeaver, try one of these 11.

Every alternative is lined up against DBeaver on what people actually switch for: price, open source, self-hosting, offline use and platforms. DBeaver sits in the first row, so you can see what you give up.

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Alternative
Price
Open source
Self-host
Offline
Platforms
Website
DBeaver
Universal SQL client that connects to almost any database.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
Free, open-source office suite for the desktop.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
phpMyAdmin#2
Browser-based MySQL administration for the LAMP stack.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Linux
MySQL Workbench#3
Official MySQL desktop suite for modeling, queries and admin.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
HeidiSQL#4
Lightweight Windows and Linux client for MySQL and PostgreSQL.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Linux
Valentina Studio#5
Schema, query and reporting tool for many database engines.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
Navicat#6
Polished commercial suite for managing many database engines.
PricePaid
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux · iOS
pgAdmin#7
Official open-source administration platform for PostgreSQL.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
Beekeeper studio#8
Modern SQL editor with a clean, approachable interface.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
TablePlus#9
Fast native GUI for editing data and schemas.
PricePaid
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux · iOS
DbGate#10
Cross-platform SQL and NoSQL client for many database engines.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux
TablePro Database Client#11
Native macOS client covering SQL, Redis and MongoDB.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Mac · iOS

Price colours on the Visit buttons: FreeFreemiumPaid

How to read this. The first row is DBeaver itself, for comparison. “Yes” means fully supported by the maker. “Partial” means it works with caveats. Likes reflect community popularity; vendors can’t pay for them or for placement. How we compare.

DBeaver alternatives at a glance

DBeaver is a freemium no-code databases app. We compared 11 alternatives: 8 are open source, 6 are completely free, 2 can be self-hosted and 9 work fully offline. The most popular is LibreOffice, with 1.7k likes.

Most liked overallLibreOffice

Free, open-source office suite for the desktop.

Free · Open source · Works offline
Best free optionphpMyAdmin

Browser-based MySQL administration for the LAMP stack.

Free · Open source · Self‑hostable
Best open-source optionMySQL Workbench

Official MySQL desktop suite for modeling, queries and admin.

Free · Open source · Works offline
Best to self-hostpgAdmin

Official open-source administration platform for PostgreSQL.

Free · Open source · Self‑hostable · Works offline