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DbGate vs DBX

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

DbGate

8.0
Developer Tools

Database manager for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, SQLite and others

DBX

7.0
Developer Tools

Database management tool

Metric DbGate DBX
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 118 1.4K
90-day Installs 423 1.6K
365-day Installs 1.4K 1.6K
Version 7.2.1 0.5.45
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 6.8K 2.5K
GitHub Forks 409 174
Open Issues 442 129
License GPL-3.0 AGPL-3.0
Language Svelte Rust
Last GitHub Commit 3mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Jan 6, 2022 May 30, 2026

Reviews

DbGate

DbGate is a versatile, open-source database manager supporting MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, SQLite, and more. It offers a user-friendly interface for developers and database administrators to manage and interact with various databases across platforms.

DbGate provides a comprehensive toolset for managing and interacting with multiple types of databases, including SQL and NoSQL.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support for Windows, Linux, macOS, and web
  • + Supports a wide range of databases, including SQL and NoSQL
  • + Active development and responsive community
  • + User-friendly interface with features like query execution and database management

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature for the application
  • - A significant number of open issues on GitHub

DBX

DBX is a lightweight, cross-platform database management tool supporting a wide range of databases. It's ideal for developers and system administrators needing a unified interface for database interactions.

Provides a unified interface for managing and interacting with various databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and more.

Pros

  • + Lightweight and efficient
  • + Supports multiple database types
  • + Cross-platform compatibility
  • + Rust-based for performance
  • + AGPL-3.0 license

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited recent installs
  • - Some open issues