sqlworkbenchj ☆

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Description:
DBMS-independent SQL query tool

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 133@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Databases

Tags: sql database jdbc developer-tools db-admin

Install: brew install --cask sqlworkbenchj

About:
SQL Workbench/J is a powerful, DBMS-independent graphical SQL query tool and database administration utility. It supports a wide range of databases through JDBC drivers and provides advanced features for managing and executing complex SQL scripts. Its main value is providing a unified, cross-platform interface for database professionals who work with multiple database systems.

Key Features:

Supports over 60 different databases via JDBC drivers
Powerful script editor with syntax highlighting and code completion
Database object browser and object management tools
Cross-platform (Java-based) with a consistent UI on all operating systems

Use Cases:

Developing and testing complex SQL queries across different database systems
Database administration and schema management
Migrating database objects and data between different DBMSs

Alternatives:

DBeaver – DBeaver is a more modern, open-source alternative with a similar multi-database approach and a larger community.
DataGrip – DataGrip is a commercial IDE from JetBrains, offering deeper code intelligence and integration with other IDEs.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
May 31, 2026 7:42pm	133	0	VERSION_BUMP	5650a89b