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SQL Workbench/JSQuirreL SQL
Free

Free to download and use.

 Free

Free and open source.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Works with many database systems instead of a single vendor
  • Runs SQL scripts and exports data
  • Works with any JDBC-compliant database
  • Plugin system for extra features
  • Requires a Java runtime
  • The developer's site sets conditions on who is welcome to use the software
  • Requires a Java runtime
  • Interface feels dated next to newer clients
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: LGPL-2.1
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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