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Sequel Ace vs DbGate: catalog facts
Sequel Ace	DbGate
Free Free and open source.	Freemium DbGate is GPL-3.0 licensed and free to use for any purpose. A few connectors, including…
macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
Native macOS application Focused on MySQL and MariaDB	Covers SQL and NoSQL databases, including MongoDB, Redis and Cassandra, in one client Schema compare and synchronisation, ER diagrams and a visual query designer
macOS only Supports only MySQL and MariaDB	A handful of connectors are marked premium and are not in the free build Electron-based, so it is heavier than a native client
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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