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DB Browser for SQLite vs DbGate: catalog facts
DB Browser for SQLite	DbGate
Free Free and open source, dual licensed under the Mozilla Public Licence 2.0 and the GPL 3.0.	Freemium DbGate is GPL-3.0 licensed and free to use for any purpose. A few connectors, including…
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
Spreadsheet-style editing, so no SQL is needed for simple changes Wizards for creating and modifying tables and indexes	Covers SQL and NoSQL databases, including MongoDB, Redis and Cassandra, in one client Schema compare and synchronisation, ER diagrams and a visual query designer
SQLite only Releases are infrequent; 3.13.1 dates from October 2024	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: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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