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Navicat for PostgreSQL vs pgen: catalog facts
Navicat for PostgreSQLpgen
Paid

Paid perpetual license, with a free trial available.

Free

Free; AI use relies on your own provider key or a local model.

Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS macOS
  • Broad toolset covering design, querying, sync, backup and modelling
  • Data and structure synchronization between databases
  • AI writes SQL into the editor and never runs it directly
  • Read-only mode, production guards and row caps
  • Paid software with no free edition beyond the trial
  • Limited to PostgreSQL; other databases need Navicat Premium or another edition
  • macOS only
  • PostgreSQL only
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License: Proprietary 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 October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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