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Sequel Ace vs Postico

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Sequel Ace

8.0
Developer Tools

MySQL/MariaDB database management

Postico

8.0
Developer Tools

GUI client for PostgreSQL databases

Metric Sequel Ace Postico
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 8.0 8.0
30-day Installs 2.0K 401
90-day Installs 5.7K 1.2K
365-day Installs 26.1K 4.5K
Version 5.2.1,20100 2.3.3,9804
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 7.3K 487
GitHub Forks 292 8
Open Issues 193 369
License NOASSERTION
Language Objective-C Python
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 3mo ago
First Seen Jun 26, 2020 Mar 12, 2015

Reviews

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

Postico

Postico is a sleek PostgreSQL client for macOS, offering a modern GUI for database management and query execution. It supports PostgreSQL extensions and is favored by developers and database administrators for its user-friendly interface and robust features.

Postico provides a graphical interface for managing PostgreSQL databases, enabling users to execute queries, manage schemas, and interact with data efficiently.

Pros

  • + Modern and intuitive user interface
  • + Strong support for PostgreSQL features
  • + Regular updates with new features
  • + Active development and community support

Cons

  • - Limited support for advanced PostgreSQL features like function editing
  • - No native dark mode support