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Best SQL Workbench/J Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from SQL query tools ranked against SQL Workbench/J on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Outerbase Studio Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux Free6.7
    SQL Workbench/J vs Outerbase Studio
  2. 2
    Beekeeper Studio Free plan LinuxMacWin $9/mo6.6
    SQL Workbench/J vs Beekeeper Studio
  3. 3
    DBeaver Free plan apiextensionLinuxMacself-hosted $9.42/mo6.6
    SQL Workbench/J vs DBeaver
  4. 4
    Apache Drill Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.5
    SQL Workbench/J vs Apache Drill
  5. 5
    DataGrip Free plan LinuxMacWin $10.90/mo6.5
    SQL Workbench/J vs DataGrip
  6. 6
    dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL Free plan LinuxMacWin $7.50/mo6.5
    SQL Workbench/J vs dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL
  7. 7
    DbVisualizer Free plan LinuxMacWin $16.58/mo6.5
    SQL Workbench/J vs DbVisualizer
  8. 8
    Apache Hue Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free6.4
    SQL Workbench/J vs Apache Hue
  9. 9
    Databricks Notebooks Free plan Web Free6.4
    SQL Workbench/J vs Databricks Notebooks
  10. 10
    Hex Free plan apiWeb $36/mo6.4
    SQL Workbench/J vs Hex
  11. 11
    Mode Free plan apiWeb Free6.4
    SQL Workbench/J vs Mode
  12. 12
    MotherDuck Free plan apiWeb $250/mo6.4
    SQL Workbench/J vs MotherDuck
  13. 13
    TablePlus Free trial iOSLinuxMacWin 5.6
    SQL Workbench/J vs TablePlus
  14. 14
    BigQuery Data Clean Rooms apiWeb 5.5
    SQL Workbench/J vs BigQuery Data Clean Rooms
  15. 15
    Querybook apiself-hostedWeb 5.5
    SQL Workbench/J vs Querybook
  16. 16
    Oracle Database self-hosted 5.4
    SQL Workbench/J vs Oracle Database
  17. 17
    HeidiSQL WinMacLinux 5.3
    SQL Workbench/J vs HeidiSQL
  18. 18
    Oracle SQL Developer LinuxMacWin 5.3
    SQL Workbench/J vs Oracle SQL Developer
  19. 19
    Snowflake CoCo Free trial apiLinuxMacWebWin 5.3
    SQL Workbench/J vs Snowflake CoCo
  20. 20
    Valentina Studio WinMacLinux 5.3
    SQL Workbench/J vs Valentina Studio

SQL Workbench/J alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Outerbase Studio6.7Free planFreeAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Beekeeper Studio6.6Free plan$9/moLinux, Mac, Windows
3DBeaver6.6Free plan$9.42/moAPI, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Apache Drill6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
5DataGrip6.5Free plan$10.90/moLinux, Mac, Windows
6dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL6.5Free plan$7.50/moLinux, Mac, Windows
7DbVisualizer6.5Free plan$16.58/moLinux, Mac, Windows
8Apache Hue6.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
9Databricks Notebooks6.4Free planFreeWeb
10Hex6.4Free plan$36/moAPI, Web
11Mode6.4Free planFreeAPI, Web
12MotherDuck6.4Free plan$250/moAPI, Web
13TablePlus5.6No—iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
14BigQuery Data Clean Rooms5.5No—API, Web
15Querybook5.5No—API, self-hosted, Web
16Oracle Database5.4No—self-hosted
17HeidiSQL5.3No—Windows, Mac, Linux
18Oracle SQL Developer5.3No—Linux, Mac, Windows
19Snowflake CoCo5.3No—API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
20Valentina Studio5.3No—Windows, Mac, Linux
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Questions about SQL Workbench/J alternatives

What is the best alternative to SQL Workbench/J?

Outerbase Studio, number 1 in SQL query tools with a score of 6.7 out of 10. The others here: Beekeeper Studio, DBeaver, Apache Drill and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to SQL Workbench/J?

Outerbase Studio is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 12 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.