Database IDEs & Tools

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This page lists the graphical clients and tools commonly used to explore schemas, run queries and inspect data across the database engines covered on this site. Pick a cross-engine client when you work with several engines, and the engine’s own tool when you need its full feature set.

Cross-engine clients

  • DBeaver — a universal database client with support for many relational and non-relational engines.

  • DataGrip — the JetBrains database IDE with smart SQL completion and refactoring.

  • Sequel Ace — a macOS client for MySQL and MariaDB databases.

  • TablePlus — a native client for several relational and key-value engines.

SQL

  • pgAdmin — the administration and development platform for PostgreSQL.

  • MySQL Workbench — the visual tool for designing, querying and administering MySQL.

Azure Data Studio has been retired; see the official announcement for details and recommended alternatives.

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Key-value

  • Redis Insight — a visual tool for browsing keys and running commands against Redis.

Graph

  • Neo4j Browser — the query console for running Cypher and visualizing results.

  • Neo4j Bloom — a visual exploration tool for Neo4j graphs.

  • Kibana Dev Tools — a console for sending requests to Elasticsearch from Kibana.

Vector

  • Qdrant dashboard — the built-in web interface for inspecting collections and running queries in Qdrant.