
ERD Designer
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| Fact | ERD Designer | Hackolade Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The product is available in a browser, as a VSCode extension, and as a Google Drive app; its agent plugin supports Claude Code and GitHub Copilot CLI. | The edition comparison lists GitHub, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, and GitLab workflow integrations; Collibra integration requires an optional upgrade. |
| Purpose | ERD Designer is a free, open-source tool for visually designing database schemas. | Hackolade Studio is a data modeling and schema design tool for relational and NoSQL databases, APIs, and data exchange formats. |
It suits developers and database designers who want to draw schemas, import or generate DDL, and export diagrams or table specifications. The browser version may suit users who want to start without an account or installation.
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.