
dbdiagram.io
6.7#7 in data modeling softwareFrom $20 a monthFree planWebAPIExtension
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| Fact | dbdiagram.io | Hackolade Studio |
|---|---|---|
| CLI | The dbdiagram CLI syncs local DBML files with diagrams and can publish documentation to dbdocs.io from a terminal or CI pipeline. | The command-line interface supports reverse engineering, forward engineering, model comparison, API generation, documentation, Excel, data dictionaries, obfuscation and polyglot conversions in CI or scheduled jobs. |
| Integrations | Its VS Code extension also supports Cursor, Windsurf, and other Open VSX based editors, and provides live ERD previews from DBML files. | The edition comparison lists GitHub, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, and GitLab workflow integrations; Collibra integration requires an optional upgrade. |
| Purpose | dbdiagram.io creates database relationship diagrams by typing DBML, its Database Markup Language. | Hackolade Studio is a data modeling and schema design tool for relational and NoSQL databases, APIs, and data exchange formats. |
It suits developers and data analysts who want to create database diagrams using DBML. Teams can also use its shared workspace plan and CLI documentation publishing.
Hackolade Studio suits analysts, data architects, designers, developers, and DBAs who need to model database schemas. The maker describes its Personal edition as suitable for startups and individual developers.