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Tools · database tools · Alternatives

SQL*Plus alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 37 database tools are named by companies instead of SQL*Plus: SQL Server Management Studio by 407 companies, Oracle SQL Developer by 390, Liquibase by 227.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

SQL*Plus, companies in postings
100
Most used alternative
SQL Server Management Studio · 407
Fastest hiring, 90 days
Oracle SQL Developer
Alternatives ranked
37
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

database tools companies choose instead of SQL*Plus

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs SQL*Pluspostings, 90 dCompare
1
SQL Server Management StudioMicrosoft
407407%758soon
2
Oracle SQL DeveloperOracle
390390%1,994soon
3
LiquibaseLiquibase
227227%431soon
4
Oracle Data GuardOracle
215215%642soon
5
ToadQuest Software
202202%478soon
6
Oracle RMANOracle
190190%488soon
7
erwin Data ModelerQuest Software
183183%381soon
8
Oracle GoldenGateOracle
182182%421soon
9
ODBCMicrosoft
173173%398soon
10
FlywayRedgate
155155%365soon
11
Alembic
9797%140soon
12
ER/StudioIdera
8686%183soon
13
Oracle Active Session HistoryOracle
6767%147soon
14
SAP PowerDesignerSAP
6464%205soon
15
SQL Server ProfilerMicrosoft
6161%94soon
16
SQL Server Always OnMicrosoft
6060%143soon
17
PatroniZalando
5656%96soon
18
RedgateRedgate Software
5454%78soon
19
PgBouncerPgBouncer
4949%114soon
20
SQL Server Data ToolsMicrosoft
4747%76soon
21
pgAdminpgAdmin Development Team
3939%65soon
22
SAP HANA StudioSAP
3131%101soon
23
HueCloudera
3030%56soon
24
CloudNativePGEDB
2929%70soon
25
SnowSQLSnowflake
2828%48soon
26
pgBackRestpgBackRest
2727%75soon
27
Teradata BTEQTeradata
2626%31soon
28
ProxySQLProxySQL
2525%23soon
29
DelphixPerforce
2323%40soon
30
Oracle Grid InfrastructureOracle
2020%128soon
31
Amazon RDS ProxyAmazon Web Services
1717%25soon
32
Oracle Active Data GuardOracle
1616%61soon
33
Oracle SQL*LoaderOracle
1616%44soon
34
SPUFIIBM
1616%42soon
35
Teradata MultiLoadTeradata
1414%17soon
36
SQL NavigatorQuest Software
1111%17soon
37
Teradata FastExportTeradata
1111%12soon
3,444 companies name a database tool in their postings.

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37 database tools are named by companies instead of SQL*Plus: SQL Server Management Studio by 407 companies, Oracle SQL Developer by 390, Liquibase by 227, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/sql-plus/alternatives)
How we know

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Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

SQL*Plus alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to SQL*Plus?

SQL Server Management Studio: 407 companies name it in their own job postings, against 100 for SQL*Plus.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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