Choose a Client for Your Database
Choose a database client that fits the engines you actually use.
4 items · Updated Oct 18
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Before browsing tables or writing queries, identify the database engine and choose a dedicated or multi-engine client. You do not need every alternative, and must provide the database service and connection; use a server-side read-only account for viewing production data and check the target before running queries.
- Free/open-source specialist for MySQL/MariaDB; current version needs macOS 13.5+. Not for PostgreSQL.
- Mac client focused on PostgreSQL; macOS 14+. Evaluation has no time limit but some features need a paid license.
- Native UI for several engines; free use has tab limits. Paid licenses include time-limited updates. Currently macOS 12+.
- Choose Community for multiple engines and platforms; free/open source, drivers on demand. Not all PRO features included.
What Gets Installed
Installed with Homebrew (4)
Opens this collection in the OpenNavo app, which installs the 4 apps above after you confirm, scanned for malware first.
Price Totals
Only verified prices are added up, and each region, currency and billing period is totaled on its own: no currency conversion, and subscriptions are never added to one-time prices.
None of the apps in this collection has a verified price yet.
Compatibility
0 of 4 apps are confirmed native on Apple silicon. Requirements come from Homebrew and vendor documentation; anything without a source reads “Unknown”.
| App | macOS | Apple silicon |
|---|---|---|
| Sequel Ace | macOS 13 or later | Unknown |
| Postico 2 | macOS 14 or later | Unknown |
| TablePlus | macOS 12 or later | Unknown |
| DBeaver Community | Unknown | Unknown |