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Beekeeper Studio

The SQL Editor and Database Manager Of Your Dreams.

Limited free plan
Windows, macOS and Linux
Open source
No account

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Technical details

Pricing: Limited free planconfirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager), Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms), Flathub
Excerpt from beekeeperstudio.io, read on 7 November 2026
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License: GPL-3.0 — Open source (copyleft)confirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager), Flathub, Comptoir du Libre
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager), Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms), Flathub
Account required: Noconfirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager)
Excerpt from beekeeperstudio.io, read on 7 November 2026
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Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Winget (Windows Package Manager), Flathub
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: not documented
Platforms: Windows, macOS and LinuxEstablished by Linux: Flathub · macOS: Unspecified source · Windows: Unspecified source, Winget
Publisher: Beekeeper Studio, Inc
Latest version: 5.8.1 (2 June 2026)
Latest activity: 3 June 2026
Source code: github.com/beekeeper-studio/beekeeper-studio

Overview

Beekeeper Studio is a database management program, available on Windows, macOS and Linux.

Features described in its Flathub listing, in its GitHub repository and on its official website: syntax highlighting and code completion.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information

“The SQL Editor and Database Manager Of Your Dreams” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
“SQL Auto Completion: Our built-in editor provides syntax highlighting and auto-complete suggestions for your tables so you can work quickly and easily.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
“SQL Auto Completion: Our built-in editor provides syntax highlighting and auto-complete suggestions for your tables so you can work quickly and easily.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

Beekeeper Studio offers a limited free plan; advanced features or heavier use are paid.

Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Plans and conditions

Free plan: basic features are free; others are reserved for paid plans.
Paid subscriptions from 4,99 $ per month (price read on the official page).

Strengths

Open source code
No account needed
No credit card asked
Commercial use allowed

Weaknesses

Limited free plan

About

A modern, easy to use, and good looking SQL client for MySQL, Postgres, SQLite, SQL Server, and more. Connect Through Firewalls: Encrypt your connection with SSL, or tunnel through SSH. Save a connection password and Beekeeper Studio will encrypt it. SQL Auto Completion: Our built-in editor provides syntax highlighting and auto-complete suggestions for your tables so you can work quickly and easily. Open Lots of Tabs: Open dozens of tabs so you can work quickly without having to switch windows. Table DDL and data views get their own tabs too! Save SQL Queries For Later: Easily save and organize commonly used queries so you can use them again and again across all your connections. Edit Table Data: Fast and simple table editing with the ability to stage changes. Create Tables Without Writing SQL: Beekeeper's SQL table creator lets you create, edit, and delete table columns in just a few clicks. Need to change a table, or add indexes and relations? No problem, Beekeeper Studio has you covered. Export Data: Export a table to CSV, JSON, JSONL, or SQL with just a few clicks. Optionally apply filters to export only the data you need.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Unspecified source (platforms) — 9 November 2026
Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 7 November 2026
Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (limits, free status, commercial use) — 7 November 2026
Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 6 November 2026
Facts collected from Comptoir du Libre (source code, licence) — 6 November 2026
Last technical check: 6 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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