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dbForge Studio vs Navicat for SQL Server: catalog facts
dbForge StudioNavicat for SQL Server
Paid

Commercial software with a free trial.

Paid

Commercial license with a free trial available.

Windows Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Dedicated editions for SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle and PostgreSQL
  • dbForge Edge combines all engines in one suite
  • Wide feature set including synchronization, backup and data masking
  • Runs on Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Paid after the trial
  • Proprietary software
  • Paid license required after the trial
  • Supports only SQL Server; other engines need Navicat Premium or another edition
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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