DBCode

Name: DBCode
Author: DBCode

A VS Code extension that turns the editor into a database client for many SQL and NoSQL databases.

ProprietaryBy DBCode

FreemiumProprietaryWindows macOS Linux

Official websitedbcode.io

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About DBCode

DBCode adds a database IDE to VS Code, Cursor and Windsurf, with support for PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite and many other databases. It includes an SQL editor, data editing, a query builder, schema ERDs, execution plans, data comparison across databases, SSH tunnels and backup and restore.

SQL notebooks mix SQL, Markdown and Python in one file, and an MCP server lets AI agents use the same connections. No signup is needed to install it.

Strengths

Works inside VS Code, Cursor and Windsurf
Supports a large number of databases
SQL notebooks, ERDs, execution plans and data compare
MCP server for AI agents

Limitations

Requires a VS Code based editor
Not open source

Details

Pricing: FreemiumInstalls free with no signup; check the site for any paid features.
License: Proprietary
Developer: DBCode
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
How it runs: Downloadable app
Account: Not required
Best suited for: Developers who want to query and edit databases without leaving their code editor
Categories: Database tools, Developer tools
Last verified: October 1, 2026
Added: October 1, 2026
Sources: dbcode.io

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