DbSchema
7.0#3 in data modeling softwareFrom $29.40 a monthFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitDbSchema vs ERBuilder Data Modeler
ERBuilder Data Modeler
6.7#8 in data modeling softwareFrom $139 a yearFree planWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | DbSchema | ERBuilder Data Modeler |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation | DbSchema can publish interactive HTML5 schema documentation that opens in a browser without an installation or license. | The Enterprise edition includes generation of navigable HTML documentation, Word documentation, and documentation directly into Confluence. |
| Headquarters | Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany | Paris, France |
| Modeling | Users can design schemas in interactive diagrams, create separate diagrams for subsystems, and generate schemas for supported database engines. | It supports IDEF1X, Crow’s Foot, Codasyl, and Relational diagram notations. |
| Purpose | DbSchema is a database design and management tool for visualizing, designing, documenting and interacting with SQL and NoSQL databases. | ERBuilder lets developers design databases graphically with entity relationship diagrams and generate SQL databases. |
| Support | Technical support is available through the in-app support function, GitHub, email, a support ticket, or a booked call. | The support page links to documentation, video tutorials, FAQs, feature suggestions, support requests, and bug reports. |
DbSchema plans
- ProPriced on request
- ArchitectPriced on request
- Community EditionFree
- AI Assistant add-on$9 a month
- Pro Monthly Subscription$29.40 a month
- Architect Monthly$47.04 a month
ERBuilder Data Modeler plans
- Professional$139 a year
- Enterprise$399 a year
- Professional$279, paid once
- Enterprise$799, paid once
- Professional Floating$399, paid once
- Enterprise Floating$999, paid once
Pick DbSchema if…
DbSchema suits people who design or document database schemas, or review schema changes before applying them. Its offline modeling and desktop availability may also suit users who want to work without a live database connection.
Pick ERBuilder Data Modeler if…
It suits Windows-based software engineers, analysts, designers, architects, developers, and project managers who create or inspect database models. Teams needing Git collaboration or expanded documentation can consider Enterprise.