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Sequel Ace

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Spec score 7.0 #42 of 53 in Database Client Software

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Purpose
Sequel Ace is a database management application for working with MySQL and MariaDB databases on macOS.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sequel-ace.com
Audience
The Mac App Store listing describes it as an SQL tool for experts and novices.Read 11 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
Integrations
The getting-started page links to an MCP Server guide for AI agent integration.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sequel-ace.com
Connections
Sequel Ace supports MySQL URLs, including Socket, SSH, and AWS IAM query parameters.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sequel-ace.com
Database support
The site lists support for MySQL 5.7 or later and MariaDB 10.0 or later.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sequel-ace.com
Installation
The site links to the Mac App Store and also describes an unofficial, community-maintained Homebrew cask.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sequel-ace.com
Open source
The Mac App Store listing describes Sequel Ace as open source and links to its GitHub repository.Read 11 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
Processor support
The site lists Intel and Apple Silicon processors as supported.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sequel-ace.com
Queries
The Query Favourites feature lets users rerun saved queries or create reusable, customizable queries.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sequel-ace.com
Sandbox limitation
Sequel Ace cannot access MySQL socket files outside its container, even with Full Disk Access enabled.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sequel-ace.com
Saved connections
Saved connection passwords are stored in Keychain.Read 11 Oct 2026 · sequel-ace.com

Plans and prices

Sequel Ace Free macOS only · macOS 13.5 or later · MySQL 5.7 or later · MariaDB 10.0 or later Read 11 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

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