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Fact	Poor SQL	Sqruff
Editor integrations	Downloads and repositories provide integrations for SSMS, Visual Studio, Notepad++, WinMerge, Atom, and Visual Studio Code.	Sqruff maintains VS Code and Zed integrations and provides an LSP server for other LSP-capable editors.

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Pick Poor SQL if…

Poor SQL suits T-SQL users who want configurable formatting, browser-based offline use, or integrations with listed editors and tools. It may also fit developers who want to use its open-source library in .NET, Mono, JavaScript, or Node.js contexts.

Pick Sqruff if…

Sqruff suits developers who want configurable SQL linting and formatting in an editor, browser playground, or CI workflow.

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