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Valentina Studio
What Valentina Studio is
Valentina Studio is a database management and development tool for SQL and NoSQL workflows, available on Linux, macOS and Windows. It supports DuckDB, MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQLite and ValentinaDB. The Schema Editor creates and modifies database objects, while the Diagram Editor supports visual design and generation of tables and objects. In the SQL Editor, users get syntax coloring, auto-completion, reusable queries, templates, and error and warning reports. The Data Editor supports browsing and editing records, inline changes, sorting, filters, image previews and hexadecimal editing for binary fields. Studio Pro adds visual report and form designers with JavaScript or Python scripting. Studio AI supports OpenAI, OpenRouter, x-AI and DeepSeek, but the free Studio tier allows 10 queries per session in Ask Mode. The free version costs nothing; Studio Single costs $79.99, paid once, Pro costs $199.99, paid once, and Pro Universal costs $399.99, paid once. Studio Single is limited to one database platform and one operating system.
Who it suits
Valentina Studio suits database developers, data architects and DBAs working across SQL or NoSQL systems. Its listed uses also include teaching and study, while Studio Pro adds reporting and form design tools.
What it does well
- Supports seven listed database platforms
- Runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows
- Includes schema, diagram, SQL, and data editors
- Studio Pro adds report and form designers
- Exports results to CSV, Excel, HTML, JSON, and SQL
What to know first
- Free Studio AI is limited to 10 Ask Mode queries per session
- Studio Single supports one database platform and one operating system
- Studio Single does not support Valentina Project content except read-only
Limits
The free Studio tier allows 10 queries per session in Ask Mode. Studio Single is limited to one database platform on one operating system and supports Valentina Project content only in read-only mode.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Valentina Studio Free | Free version · Linux, macOS, Windows | Free |
| Valentina Studio Pro | each · Single OS · 12 months of updates included | $199.99, paid once |
| Valentina Studio Pro Universal | each · Single license for Linux, macOS, and Windows | $399.99, paid once |
| Valentina Studio Single | each · One database platform · One operating system · 12 months of updates included | $79.99, paid once |
As valentina-db.com lists them, read 7 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit the Valentina Studio overview page.
- Choose the Free version or a paid edition: Single, Pro, or Pro Universal.
- Install the desktop edition for Linux, macOS, or Windows.
- Connect to one of the supported database platforms.
- Use the Schema, Diagram, SQL, or Data Editor for the relevant database work.
Verdict
Valentina Studio offers database editing and design tools across multiple platforms, with a free edition and paid options. Check the edition limits before choosing Studio Single, or the Ask Mode limit if using the free Studio AI tier.
Questions
Is Valentina Studio free?
Yes. Valentina Studio Free costs nothing. The free Studio tier limits Ask Mode to 10 queries per session.
What do the paid editions cost?
Studio Single is $79.99, paid once, Studio Pro is $199.99, paid once, and Pro Universal is $399.99, paid once.
Which operating systems and databases does it support?
It runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows. Supported databases include DuckDB, MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and ValentinaDB.
What does Studio Pro add?
Studio Pro adds visual report and form designers, JavaScript or Python scripting, and options to register content on Valentina Server.
Who makes Valentina Studio?
Paradigma Software, Incorporated makes Valentina Studio. The company says it was founded in the late 1990s with the introduction of ValentinaDB.
Facts from Valentina Studio's own pages
- AI providers and limit
- Studio AI supports OpenAI, OpenRouter, x-AI, and DeepSeek; the free Studio tier is limited to 10 queries per session in Ask Mode. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Cloud sync
- Studio can sync settings such as bookmarks with Google Cloud, iCloud, and Dropbox. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Company background
- Paradigma Software, Incorporated says it was founded in the late 1990s with the introduction of ValentinaDB. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Database support
- It supports DuckDB, MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and ValentinaDB. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Data editing
- The Data Editor supports browsing and editing records, inline editing, sorting, filters, image previews, and hexadecimal editing for binary fields. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Edition limit
- Studio Single supports one database platform on one operating system and does not support Valentina Project content except in read-only mode. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- Valentina Studio works with SQLCipher-encrypted SQLite databases, and the maker describes SQLCipher as adding 256-bit AES encryption to SQLite database files. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1998 · valentina-db.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Beaverton, Oregon, USA · valentina-db.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Pro reporting and forms
- Studio Pro adds visual report and form designers, with JavaScript or Python scripting and options to register content on Valentina Server. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Valentina Studio is a cross-platform database management and development tool for data architects, developers, DBAs, teachers, and students, supporting SQL and NoSQL workflows. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Schema and diagrams
- The Schema Editor can create and modify database objects, and the Diagram Editor can visually design databases and generate tables and objects. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- SQL tools
- The SQL Editor includes syntax coloring, auto-completion, reusable queries, templates, and error and warning reporting. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- Free Level 1 technical support is available to eligible customers using the current product version, meeting minimum system requirements, and holding an active update plan. · valentina-db.com, 7 Oct 2026
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