Altova DatabaseSpy vs Postico 2
Altova DatabaseSpy
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| Figure | Altova DatabaseSpy | Postico 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Spec score · Database Client Software | 8.3 (#11) | 7.7 (#29) |
| Data editing | Users can edit table content in an interactive preview and review changes before committing them. | Users can view, add, edit, and filter table data, with a foreign key picker and row detail sidebar. |
| Headquarters | Beverly, Massachusetts, United States and Vienna, Austria | Linz, Austria |
| SQL editor | The SQL editor provides color coding, customizable auto-completion, and query results in tabbed or stacked windows. | The query editor supports multiple SQL files, folders, tabs and windows, autosaving, and built-in SQL formatting with pgFormatter. |
Plans
Altova DatabaseSpy
- Professional EditionPriced on request
- Enterprise EditionPriced on request
- DatabaseSpy 2026 Professional Edition€159, paid once
- DatabaseSpy 2026 Enterprise Edition€179, paid once
Postico 2
- Free Evaluation LicenseFree
- Student License$29, paid once
- Personal License$69, paid once
- Commercial License$99, paid once
- Team License$799, paid once
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Altova DatabaseSpy
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