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DbGate vs Harlequin
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| Fact | DbGate | Harlequin |
|---|---|---|
| Language | JavaScript | Python |
| Licence | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 7.3k | 6.4k |
| Latest | v7.3.1 | v2.16.1 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 7 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 8 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 7 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace DataGrip. Alternatives to DataGrip →
PartialDbGateSQL editor, schema compare and data export, without the IDE's code analysis.
PartialHarlequinSQL IDE in the terminal for DuckDB, SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL and other engines through adapters.
DbGate
- v7.3.2-premium-beta.32026-10-06pre-release
- v7.3.2-premium-beta.22026-10-05pre-release
- v7.3.2-premium-beta.12026-10-02pre-release
- v7.3.12026-09-24ADDED: Built-in MySQL and MariaDB backup and restore without requiring external database tools
- v7.3.1-premium-beta.72026-09-24pre-release
Harlequin
- v2.16.12026-10-02All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
- v2.16.02026-10-01All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
- v2.15.02026-09-16All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
- v2.14.02026-09-14All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
- v2.13.02026-09-02All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
DbGate
unsigned The latest release, v7.3.1, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Harlequin
✓ signed The latest release, v2.16.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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