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Postgres vs Sequel Ace

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Postgres

8.0
Developer Tools

App wrapper for Postgres

Sequel Ace

8.0
Developer Tools

MySQL/MariaDB database management

Metric Postgres Sequel Ace
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 8.0 8.0
30-day Installs 555 2.0K
90-day Installs 1.1K 5.7K
365-day Installs 1.1K 26.1K
Version 2.9.4,14-15-16-17-18 5.2.1,20100
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 7.7K 7.3K
GitHub Forks 398 292
Open Issues 146 193
License NOASSERTION NOASSERTION
Language Makefile Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 19d ago 2mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Jun 26, 2020

Reviews

Postgres

Postgres App simplifies PostgreSQL installation and management on macOS, offering a user-friendly alternative for developers who prefer a graphical interface. It supports multiple versions, integrates seamlessly with macOS tools, and is ideal for developers and teams working with PostgreSQL.

Postgres App is a graphical user interface that simplifies the installation, configuration, and management of PostgreSQL on macOS.

Pros

  • + Simplifies PostgreSQL setup and management on macOS
  • + Supports multiple PostgreSQL versions for flexibility
  • + Integrates well with macOS and development tools

Cons

  • - Unclear licensing terms
  • - Some open issues remain unresolved

Sequel Ace

Sequel Ace is a modern fork of Sequel Pro, offering a robust and open-source solution for managing MySQL and MariaDB databases on macOS. It provides a user-friendly interface with features like query editing, database navigation, and data manipulation, making it ideal for developers and database administrators.

Sequel Ace allows users to manage MySQL and MariaDB databases on macOS through a graphical user interface.

Pros

  • + Fork of the popular Sequel Pro with continued active development
  • + Open-source and community-driven
  • + Supports the latest MySQL and MariaDB features
  • + User-friendly interface for database management
  • + Regular updates and bug fixes

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature requiring manual installation
  • - Some open issues remain unresolved
  • - Limited recent community discussion