Best Database Comparison Software

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Database comparison software enables database users, administrators, and support teams to compare schemata, data entries, and more between databases. Database comparison tools are often valuable resources for reducing time spent checking schema and database content between physical locations or sites; production and non-production environments; databases hosted in different management systems; and other multi-database management activities. If two databases are found to not match, database comparison software can synchronize those databases back into parity.

Database comparison tools are often used in conjunction with non-native database management systems, and especially with relational databases since many database comparison tools target SQL databases.

To qualify for inclusion in the Database Comparison category, a product must:

Compare schema between two or more databases
Identify database similarities and differences
Synchronize data between two or more databases

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(172)4.6 out of 5
4th Easiest To Use in Database Comparison software
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Entry Level Price:Free
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    Studio 3T is the professional GUI, IDE & client for MongoDB available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Speed up tasks like query building, data exploration, import/export, code generation, and more –

    Users
    • CTO
    • Senior Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 59% Small-Business
    • 21% Enterprise
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  • Studio 3T Pros and Cons
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    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    57
    Features
    38
    Database Management
    29
    Data Export
    12
    Customer Support
    10
    Cons
    Performance Issues
    14
    Expensive
    9
    Autocomplete Issues
    8
    Missing Features
    8
    Poor User Interface
    7
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    9.0
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    8.9
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    9.2
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
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Studio 3T is the professional GUI, IDE & client for MongoDB available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Speed up tasks like query building, data exploration, import/export, code generation, and more –

Users
  • CTO
  • Senior Software Engineer
Industries
  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 59% Small-Business
  • 21% Enterprise
Studio 3T Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
57
Features
38
Database Management
29
Data Export
12
Customer Support
10
Cons
Performance Issues
14
Expensive
9
Autocomplete Issues
8
Missing Features
8
Poor User Interface
7
Studio 3T features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.0
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
8.9
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
9.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
(149)4.6 out of 5
5th Easiest To Use in Database Comparison software
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Entry Level Price:$60 1
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    Beyond Compare allows you to quickly and easily compare your files and folders. By using simple, powerful commands you can focus on the differences you're interested in and ignore those you're not.

    Users
    • Senior Software Engineer
    • Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 57% Enterprise
    • 25% Mid-Market
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    9.2
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    8.6
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    9.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
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Beyond Compare allows you to quickly and easily compare your files and folders. By using simple, powerful commands you can focus on the differences you're interested in and ignore those you're not.

Users
  • Senior Software Engineer
  • Software Engineer
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 57% Enterprise
  • 25% Mid-Market
Beyond Compare features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
8.6
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
9.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
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(16)4.5 out of 5
1st Easiest To Use in Database Comparison software
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    Your next-gen toolset for open source relational database environments.

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    Market Segment
    • 44% Enterprise
    • 25% Mid-Market
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  • Toad Edge features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.3
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    8.7
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    9.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
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Your next-gen toolset for open source relational database environments.

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 44% Enterprise
  • 25% Mid-Market
Toad Edge features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.3
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
8.7
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
9.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
(22)4.5 out of 5
3rd Easiest To Use in Database Comparison software
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Entry Level Price:£198.00
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    Redgate creates ingeniously simple software to help data professionals get the most value out of any database, anywhere, through the provision of end-to-end Database DevOps. More than 200,000 people g

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    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 36% Enterprise
    • 32% Mid-Market
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  • SQL Compare features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.9
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    8.9
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    9.5
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
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Redgate creates ingeniously simple software to help data professionals get the most value out of any database, anywhere, through the provision of end-to-end Database DevOps. More than 200,000 people g

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 36% Enterprise
  • 32% Mid-Market
SQL Compare features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.9
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
8.9
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
9.5
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
(96)4.7 out of 5
2nd Easiest To Use in Database Comparison software
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Entry Level Price:Free
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    dbForge Studio for MySQL is the universal MySQL and MariaDB client for database management, administration and development. With the help of this intelligent MySQL client the work with data and code h

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 70% Small-Business
    • 23% Mid-Market
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  • dbForge Studio for MySQL Pros and Cons
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    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    8
    Features
    8
    Database Management
    3
    User Interface
    3
    Comprehensive Solutions
    2
    Cons
    Compatibility Issues
    2
    Missing Features
    2
    Cost Concerns
    1
    Difficult Learning
    1
    Error Handling
    1
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  • dbForge Studio for MySQL features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.2
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    9.0
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    9.2
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
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dbForge Studio for MySQL is the universal MySQL and MariaDB client for database management, administration and development. With the help of this intelligent MySQL client the work with data and code h

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 70% Small-Business
  • 23% Mid-Market
dbForge Studio for MySQL Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
8
Features
8
Database Management
3
User Interface
3
Comprehensive Solutions
2
Cons
Compatibility Issues
2
Missing Features
2
Cost Concerns
1
Difficult Learning
1
Error Handling
1
dbForge Studio for MySQL features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
9.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
9.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
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    Redgate creates ingeniously simple software to help data professionals get the most value out of any database, anywhere, through the provision of end-to-end Database DevOps. More than 200,000 people g

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 55% Mid-Market
    • 45% Small-Business
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  • SQL Data Compare features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.3
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    8.3
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    9.2
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
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Redgate creates ingeniously simple software to help data professionals get the most value out of any database, anywhere, through the provision of end-to-end Database DevOps. More than 200,000 people g

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 55% Mid-Market
  • 45% Small-Business
SQL Data Compare features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
8.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
9.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
Entry Level Price:Free
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    Liquibase is a database change automation software that extends CI/CD pipelines to the database, removing the SDLC bottleneck of schema changes. Empowering database DevOps, Liquibase helps development

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 37% Mid-Market
    • 30% Enterprise
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  • Liquibase Pros and Cons
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    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    2
    Deployment
    1
    Deployment Ease
    1
    Documentation
    1
    Ease of Setup
    1
    Cons
    Complexity
    1
    Complex Setup
    1
    Difficult Configuration
    1
    Difficult Setup
    1
    Learning Curve
    1
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    8.5
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    8.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    8.1
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
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Liquibase is a database change automation software that extends CI/CD pipelines to the database, removing the SDLC bottleneck of schema changes. Empowering database DevOps, Liquibase helps development

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 37% Mid-Market
  • 30% Enterprise
Liquibase Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
2
Deployment
1
Deployment Ease
1
Documentation
1
Ease of Setup
1
Cons
Complexity
1
Complex Setup
1
Difficult Configuration
1
Difficult Setup
1
Learning Curve
1
Liquibase features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.5
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
8.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
8.1
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
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    Araxis Merge is a visual file comparison (diff), merging and folder synchronization application.

    Users
    • Software Developer
    Industries
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 89% Mid-Market
    • 15% Enterprise
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    8.9
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    8.0
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    0.0
    No information available
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Araxis Merge is a visual file comparison (diff), merging and folder synchronization application.

Users
  • Software Developer
Industries
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 89% Mid-Market
  • 15% Enterprise
Araxis Merge features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.9
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
8.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
0.0
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    Grab the full power to handle changes in your databases with dbForge Compare Bundle for SQL Server. It will save you hours of work comparing and deploying SQL Server databases. SQL Compare Bundle cont

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 83% Small-Business
    • 17% Mid-Market
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  • dbForge Compare Bundle for SQL Server features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    10.0
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    10.0
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    10.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
Product Description
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Grab the full power to handle changes in your databases with dbForge Compare Bundle for SQL Server. It will save you hours of work comparing and deploying SQL Server databases. SQL Compare Bundle cont

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 83% Small-Business
  • 17% Mid-Market
dbForge Compare Bundle for SQL Server features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
10.0
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
10.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
10.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
Entry Level Price:$89.95
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    dbForge Data Compare for MySQL serves for comparing and synchronizing data in MySQL, Percona, and MariaDB databases. The tool gives clear view of differences between data, allows analyzing them, gener

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 100% Small-Business
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  • dbForge Data Compare for MySQL features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.6
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    8.9
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    7.5
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
Product Description
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dbForge Data Compare for MySQL serves for comparing and synchronizing data in MySQL, Percona, and MariaDB databases. The tool gives clear view of differences between data, allows analyzing them, gener

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 100% Small-Business
dbForge Data Compare for MySQL features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.6
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
8.9
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
7.5
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
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    Analyze, compare and document your SQL server databases.

    Users
    No information available
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    Market Segment
    • 60% Small-Business
    • 20% Mid-Market
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  • SQL Server Comparison Tool features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.9
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    7.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    6.7
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
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Analyze, compare and document your SQL server databases.

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No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 60% Small-Business
  • 20% Mid-Market
SQL Server Comparison Tool features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.9
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
7.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
6.7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
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    Grab the full power to handle changes in your databases with dbForge Compare Bundle for Oracle. It will save you hours of work comparing and deploying Oracle databases. Oracle Compare Bundle contains

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 67% Mid-Market
    • 33% Small-Business
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  • dbForge Compare Bundle for Oracle features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.2
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    10.0
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    0.0
    No information available
Product Description
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Grab the full power to handle changes in your databases with dbForge Compare Bundle for Oracle. It will save you hours of work comparing and deploying Oracle databases. Oracle Compare Bundle contains

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 67% Mid-Market
  • 33% Small-Business
dbForge Compare Bundle for Oracle features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
10.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
0.0
No information available
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    dbForge Data Compare for PostgreSQL is a GUI tool for table data comparison and synchronization. This PostgreSQL compare tool helps to custom-tailor the detection of data differences between two Postg

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 67% Small-Business
    • 33% Mid-Market
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  • dbForge Data Compare for PostgreSQL features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    10.0
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    10.0
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    10.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
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dbForge Data Compare for PostgreSQL is a GUI tool for table data comparison and synchronization. This PostgreSQL compare tool helps to custom-tailor the detection of data differences between two Postg

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 67% Small-Business
  • 33% Mid-Market
dbForge Data Compare for PostgreSQL features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
10.0
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
10.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
10.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
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    dbForge Schema Compare for Redshift/PostgreSQL is a tool for easy and effective comparison and deployment of Redshift database structure differences. The tool allows comparing two PostgreSQL database

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 67% Enterprise
    • 33% Mid-Market
  • User Satisfaction
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  • dbForge Schema Compare for Redshift/PostgreSQL features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.4
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    9.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    9.2
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
Product Description
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dbForge Schema Compare for Redshift/PostgreSQL is a tool for easy and effective comparison and deployment of Redshift database structure differences. The tool allows comparing two PostgreSQL database

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 67% Enterprise
  • 33% Mid-Market
dbForge Schema Compare for Redshift/PostgreSQL features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.4
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
9.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
9.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    dbForge Schema Compare for SQL Server is a reliable tool that saves your time and effort when comparing and synchronizing databases on SQL Server. The tool allows working with live SQL Server database

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 67% Enterprise
    • 33% Mid-Market
  • User Satisfaction
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  • dbForge Schema Compare for SQL Server features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.9
    Ease of Use
    Average: 9.0
    7.8
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.8
    10.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
Product Description
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dbForge Schema Compare for SQL Server is a reliable tool that saves your time and effort when comparing and synchronizing databases on SQL Server. The tool allows working with live SQL Server database

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 67% Enterprise
  • 33% Mid-Market
dbForge Schema Compare for SQL Server features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.9
Ease of Use
Average: 9.0
7.8
Quality of Support
Average: 8.8
10.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
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