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Beekeeper Studio vs DBeaver
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| Fact | Beekeeper Studio | DBeaver |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Java |
| Licence | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 24k | 52k |
| Latest | v6.1.5 | 26.2.2 |
| Last push | 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 3 days between releases | about 14 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 15+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 67+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace DataGrip. Alternatives to DataGrip →
PartialBeekeeper StudioQuery editor and data browsing, without schema refactoring or project-wide code analysis.
Full replacementDBeaverSQL editor with completion, ER diagrams and data transfer across many engines.
Both replace TablePlus. Alternatives to TablePlus →
Full replacementBeekeeper StudioDesktop SQL editor and table browser for the common relational engines.
Full replacementDBeaverDesktop client for any database with a JDBC driver.
Beekeeper Studio
- v6.1.52026-10-02Fixes for table issues
- v6.1.42026-09-29Add transient IDs for tabs on unsaved connections
- v6.1.22026-09-17fix: read only mode is not saved
- v6.1.12026-09-15fix trigger preventing queries from being deleted
- v6.1.02026-09-14Bit of a smaller release focused on some maintenance, but to tide you over we have made Folders and Read Only Mode comm…
Beekeeper Studio
unsigned The latest release, v6.1.5, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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DBeaver
unsigned The latest release, 26.2.2, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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