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dbForge Studio for MySQL

By Devart · devart.com

From $9.95/mo WindowsmacOSLinux

What it is

dbForge Studio for MySQL is a desktop database tool for MySQL, MariaDB, Percona, and HeatWave. It runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux and provides data editing, visual data and object editors, a database designer, visual query building, SSH tunneling, and query history. Query results can be exported to HTML, Text, XLS, XLSX, Google Spreadsheet, MS Access, RTF, PDF, JSON, XML, CSV, ODBC, DBF, and SQL. The Express plan lists formatting, visual editors, design, import and export, and security and session managers. Standard adds debugging, query profiling, backup and recovery, database search, and SQL refactoring for $9.95 a month, billed monthly. Professional lists schema and data comparison and synchronization, command-line automation, database projects, pivot tables, and reports. Enterprise lists source control, data generation, documentation, database copying, invalid-object finding, and script-folder comparisons. A free plan is available, while paid access starts at $9.95 per user per month. Devart was founded in 1997.

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1997Read 7 Oct 2026 · devart.com

Plans and prices

Express Priced on request MySQL Formatter · Visual data and object editors · Database Designer · Data export and import · Security Manager · Session Manager Read 22 Sep 2026 · devart.com
Standard $9.95 a month monthly billing MySQL debugger · Query Profiler · Database backup and recovery · Visual Query Builder · Database search · SQL refactoring Read 22 Sep 2026 · devart.com
Professional Priced on request Schema comparison and synchronization · Data comparison and synchronization · CLI automation · Database projects · Pivot tables · Data reports Read 22 Sep 2026 · devart.com
Enterprise Priced on request Source Control · Data Generator · Documenter · Copy Database · Find Invalid Objects · Script-folder object and data comparison Read 22 Sep 2026 · devart.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Works with four database systems
  • Many result export formats
  • SSH tunneling and query history
  • Free Express plan available

Limits

  • Standard costs $9.95 a month
  • Several advanced features require unspecified pricing
  • Desktop deployment only
  • Plan features vary by tier

Who it suits

It suits database developers and administrators working with the listed MySQL-family systems on desktop operating systems. Teams can choose a free Express tier or paid plans with debugging, comparison, automation, and source-control features.

Verdict

dbForge Studio for MySQL covers everyday editing and querying alongside tiered administration and development tools. The free Express plan is limited to its listed functions, while Standard introduces a stated monthly cost and higher tiers have unlisted prices.

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