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DataGrip
DataGrip
(123)
4.6 out of 5
DataGrip
By JetBrains
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
(52)
4.6 out of 5
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
By Devart
At a Glance
DataGrip
DataGrip
Star Rating
(123)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$229.00 1 User Per Year
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dbForge Studio for SQL Server
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
Star Rating
(52)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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DataGrip vs dbForge Studio for SQL Server

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found dbForge Studio for SQL Server easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with dbForge Studio for SQL Server overall.

  • Reviewers felt that DataGrip meets the needs of their business better than dbForge Studio for SQL Server.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, DataGrip and dbForge Studio for SQL Server provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of dbForge Studio for SQL Server over DataGrip.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
DataGrip
Businesses and Organizations
$229.00
1 User Per Year
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dbForge Studio for SQL Server
Express
Free
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Free Trial
DataGrip
Free Trial is available
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
101
9.2
37
Ease of Use
8.8
103
9.5
37
Ease of Setup
8.8
17
9.8
18
Ease of Admin
8.6
15
9.8
15
Quality of Support
8.9
72
8.9
31
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
13
9.8
15
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
99
9.7
34
Features by Category
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.9
172
Not enough data
Management
9.0
17
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
9.4
24
Not enough data
9.0
19
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
Maintenance
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Security
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
SQL Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
9.2
78
Integration - SQL Integrated Development Environments (IDE)
Not enough data
9.7
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.4
13
Management - SQL Integrated Development Environments (IDE)
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
9.2
13
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
DataGrip
DataGrip
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
DataGrip and dbForge Studio for SQL Server share no categories
Unique Categories
DataGrip
DataGrip is categorized as Database Management Systems (DBMS)
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
dbForge Studio for SQL Server is categorized as SQL Integrated Development Environments (IDE)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
DataGrip
DataGrip
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.1%
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.8%
Reviewers' Industry
DataGrip
DataGrip
Computer Software
25.6%
Information Technology and Services
14.0%
Hospital & Health Care
5.8%
Logistics and Supply Chain
5.0%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Other
45.5%
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
Computer Software
26.9%
Information Technology and Services
21.2%
Retail
3.8%
Higher Education
3.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.8%
Other
40.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
DataGrip
DataGrip
Most Helpful Favorable Review
WA
Willie A.
Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain

I like the fact that it simplifies the management and update of data in our databases. It also offers suggestions while you are creating SQL queries. I started out with PGadmin in the class I took, and Datagrip is 100% better than PGadmin.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Nasir Q.
NQ
Nasir Q.
Verified User in Insurance

theres a lot of good tools in this arena sqlyog toad which are free not sure why will anyone go for the paid version ,

dbForge Studio for SQL Server
dbForge Studio for SQL Server
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

- lightweight if compared to SQL Server Management Studio - Schema Compare, Data Compare and Subversion are my three favourite features - connection list with super-useful environment icons

Most Helpful Critical Review
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Discussions
DataGrip
DataGrip Discussions
Does PyCharm include DataGrip?
1 comment
Nasir Q.
NQ
no its doesntRead more
How does DataGrip connect to database?
1 comment
vijay b.
VB
It's very easy if you are using postgreql and any other db you already have your port number and username and password, so in datagrip first you select in...Read more
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dbForge Studio for SQL Server
dbForge Studio for SQL Server Discussions
What is dbForge Studio for SQL Server?
1 comment
Jordan S.
JS
dbForge Studio for SQL Server is a powerful IDE that helps users develop SQL code, manage databases, analyze data, and embrace collaborative development and...Read more
What is dbForge used for?
1 comment
Jordan S.
JS
dbForge is a product family for database management, administration, development, data generation and reporting, and much more. Available for SQL Server,...Read more
What are the features of SQL Server?
1 comment
Jordan S.
JS
Microsoft SQL Server is a leading relational database management system that serves various applications for business intelligence and analysis in corporate...Read more
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