pgModeler
6.9#4 in data modeling softwareFrom $59.90 a monthFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
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SchemaCrawler
6.3#14 in data modeling softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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| Fact | pgModeler | SchemaCrawler |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | pgModeler is a locally installed, multi-platform PostgreSQL schema engineering tool for visual design, reverse engineering, schema diff and synchronization, and CLI deployment automation. | SchemaCrawler is a free database schema discovery and comprehension tool for database documentation and data governance. |
| Security | Connections support SSL modes, client certificates, Kerberos server settings, and GSSAPI authentication. | The security guidance says SchemaCrawler cannot vouch for the security of scripts it executes and recommends removing the scripting JAR if scripting is not needed. |
| Support | The project directs feature requests and bug reports to its GitHub issues page. | Community support is available on Stack Overflow, while professional support packages provide direct access to the author and can cover project advice or consulting. |
pgModeler plans
- Single user · 6 monthsPriced on request
- Single user · 12 monthsPriced on request
- Team lifetime · PerpetualPriced on request
- pgModeler CommunityFree
- pgModeler Plus · Single user · 6 months$59.90 a month
- pgModeler Plus · Team lifetime—
SchemaCrawler plans
- SchemaCrawlerFree
Pick pgModeler if…
pgModeler suits PostgreSQL users who want to design, inspect, compare, or deploy schemas from a desktop tool. Its local operation may suit people who do not want hosted schema infrastructure.
Pick SchemaCrawler if…
SchemaCrawler suits database practitioners who need schema documentation, comparisons, or data-governance support. It may also fit users who can work with command-line tools and Java SE 17 or later.