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IBExpert vs SQL Workbench/J: catalog facts
IBExpert	SQL Workbench/J
Paid Commercial software; editions and prices are listed on the developer's site.	Free Free to download and use.
Windows	Windows, macOS, Linux
Dedicated to Firebird and InterBase Regular dated releases	Works with many database systems instead of a single vendor Runs SQL scripts and exports data
Windows only for the IDE Much of the website is in German	Requires a Java runtime The developer's site sets conditions on who is welcome to use the software
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
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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