# DbGate

A free, open-source database manager that handles SQL and NoSQL engines in one desktop or browser app.

HTML: https://softbests.com/software/dbgate
Markdown: https://softbests.com/software/dbgate.md
Website: https://dbgate.org

- Category: [Database clients](https://softbests.com/category/database-clients)
- Pricing: Open source
- Platforms: macOS, Windows, Linux, Web, Self-hosted
- Underrated

## Best for

Teams that want a light DBeaver alternative and occasionally need Mongo next to Postgres.

## Why it deserves attention

DbGate connects to MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, Redis and SQLite from one app, with a fast data grid, SQL editor with autocomplete, schema comparison, data import/export to CSV, Excel and JSON, and visual query building. It runs as a desktop app on macOS, Windows and Linux, or as a self-hosted web server so a team can share connections. GPL-licensed with about 7,000 GitHub stars and a paid premium edition for extras. The trade-off: polish and edge-case coverage trail DBeaver and Navicat, the plugin ecosystem is small, and very large result sets need care.

## Can replace

- [DBeaver](https://softbests.com/software/dbeaver)

## Related and alternatives

- [TablePlus](https://softbests.com/software/tableplus)
- [Navicat](https://softbests.com/software/navicat)