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Best Navicat Data Dictionary Alternatives in 2026

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20 tools from database documentation tools ranked against Navicat Data Dictionary on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    MySQL Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 7.8
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs MySQL
  2. 2
    DbSchema Free plan LinuxMacWin $9/mo7.5
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs DbSchema
  3. 3
    dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL Free plan LinuxMacWin $7.50/mo7.4
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL
  4. 4
    Azimutt Free plan apiextensionLinuxself-hostedWeb €7/mo7.2
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs Azimutt
  5. 5
    dbdocs Free plan LinuxMacWebWin $20/mo7.2
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs dbdocs
  6. 6
    DBX Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs DBX
  7. 7
    tbls Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.2
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs tbls
  8. 8
    DBDock Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.0
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs DBDock
  9. 9
    DbSketch Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.0
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs DbSketch
  10. 10
    dbt Semantic Layer Free plan apiWeb $100/mo7.0
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs dbt Semantic Layer
  11. 11
    Navicat Premium Free trial LinuxMacWin 7.0
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs Navicat Premium
  12. 12
    Redgate SQL Provision Free trial Linuxself-hostedWebWin 7.0
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs Redgate SQL Provision
  13. 13
    LLMSchema Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.9
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs LLMSchema
  14. 14
    Taavik Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin €39/mo6.9
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs Taavik
  15. 15
    SchemaCrawler Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.8
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs SchemaCrawler
  16. 16
    SchemaSpy Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.8
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs SchemaSpy
  17. 17
    DataDocs Free plan Web $25/mo6.7
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs DataDocs
  18. 18
    Dataedo Free trial extensionself-hostedWebWin $1,500/mo6.6
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs Dataedo
  19. 19
    ER/Studio Data Architect Free trial Win $223.92/mo6.5
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs ER/Studio Data Architect
  20. 20
    ErdDocs Free plan Web Free6.5
    Navicat Data Dictionary vs ErdDocs

Navicat Data Dictionary alternatives compared

#ToolScoreFree planFromRuns on
1MySQL7.8Free plan—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
2DbSchema7.5Free plan$9/moLinux, Mac, Windows
3dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL7.4Free plan$7.50/moLinux, Mac, Windows
4Azimutt7.2Free plan€7/moAPI, Browser, Linux, self-hosted, Web
5dbdocs7.2Free plan$20/moLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
6DBX7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7tbls7.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
8DBDock7.0Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9DbSketch7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
10dbt Semantic Layer7.0Free plan$100/moAPI, Web
11Navicat Premium7.0No—Linux, Mac, Windows
12Redgate SQL Provision7.0No—Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13LLMSchema6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
14Taavik6.9Free plan€39/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
15SchemaCrawler6.8Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
16SchemaSpy6.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
17DataDocs6.7Free plan$25/moWeb
18Dataedo6.6No$1,500/moBrowser, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19ER/Studio Data Architect6.5No$223.92/moWindows
20ErdDocs6.5Free planFreeWeb
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Questions about Navicat Data Dictionary alternatives

What is the best alternative to Navicat Data Dictionary?

MySQL, number 1 in database documentation tools with a score of 7.8 out of 10. The others here: DbSchema, dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL, Azimutt and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Navicat Data Dictionary?

MySQL is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 16 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.