Choose Right Query Tool — DBeaver vs Datagrip
No matter how good you are on executing tasks, without a good tool to you will miss the chance to boost productivity and save more time on trivial stuff since the tools are already equipped with those features.
← Agenda →
- UI Comparison
- Pros and Cons
- Summary
- Tips
Basic DB tasks include: querying data, exporting data, view/design schema. The scope of this comparison is to get the general idea of how the two perform on these common tasks.
It is important to find the right tool for the right job. DBeaver and Datagrip are both crossed-platform tools that are very powerful when dealing with multiple database sources.
🐻 DBeaver
- Easy to use
- Has slightly more SQL generation and data export options
- Reference window of the related keys and tables is shown and you can jump to the related data easily
- FREE version
🚀 Datagrip Extra Power
- The ability to filter/introspect only part of the tables/schema is so GREAT for visibility and management
- Better Keyword Highlight and Suggestion
- VCS — Version Control (Git)
- Customizable Snippet for quick scripting
- Debugging support for PL/SQL of Oracle 9.0 Server
Both offers
- Various Driver support
- Diagram Schema visualization
- UI Record Editing
- Attaching Project Folder to access or save script files easily
Dbeaver Enterprise Edition
Apart from Free edition, you could try Dbeaver EE Version (Enterprise) 19USD/mo. Which comes with features like:
- More connections
- Query Builder
- Data Viewer Editor
- Special Extensions Support for NoSQL/ Big data
← Tips →
- Create folders
Use Folders to organize/group multiple connections from different sources.
2. Inline Output
In Datagrip you can show Inline output window for each highlighted line of execution.
Please let me know in the comments if you have any suggestions, thoughts, or tips that would be useful for others…
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← References →
➤ Datagrip: https://www.jetbrains.com/datagrip
➤ Dbeaver:
- Free / Community : https://dbeaver.io/
- Enterprise: https://dbeaver.com/features/
