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Sqitch vs Atlas: catalog facts
Sqitch	Atlas
Free Free and open source.	Freemium The tool is free to start with; paid plans are listed on the pricing page.
Command line	Command line
Changes are written in the database's native SQL Independent of any application framework or ORM	Declarative schema management with automatic migration planning Migration linting and drift detection
Command-line only, with no graphical interface You write every change script yourself	Some features are tied to paid plans Command-line and config driven, no visual editor
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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