Best SQL Power Architect Alternatives in 2026

20 platforms from database design tools ranked against SQL Power Architect on the same published basis.

  1. 1SQL Power Architect vs MySQL
  2. 2SQL Power Architect vs Hackolade Studio
  3. 3SQL Power Architect vs DbSchema
  4. 4SQL Power Architect vs pgModeler
  5. 5SQL Power Architect vs Schemity
  6. 6SQL Power Architect vs Database Workbench
  7. 7SQL Power Architect vs WorksCove ERD
  8. 8SQL Power Architect vs dbdiagram.io
  9. 9SQL Power Architect vs ChartDB
  10. 10SQL Power Architect vs DB Designer
  11. 11SQL Power Architect vs Navicat Premium
  12. 12SQL Power Architect vs Redgate SQL Provision
  13. 13SQL Power Architect vs DrawSQL
  14. 14SQL Power Architect vs drawDB
  15. 15SQL Power Architect vs Navicat Data Modeler
  16. 16SQL Power Architect vs ERBuilder Data Modeler
  17. 17SQL Power Architect vs Oracle Database
  18. 18SQL Power Architect vs QuickDBD
  19. 19SQL Power Architect vs DBModeler
  20. 20SQL Power Architect vs ERD Designer

SQL Power Architect alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1MySQL7.9Free plan—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
2Hackolade Studio7.8Free plan$145.83/moLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
3DbSchema7.7Free plan$9/moLinux, Mac, Windows
4pgModeler7.7Free plan$59.90/moLinux, Mac, Windows
5Schemity7.7Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
6Database Workbench7.6Free planFreeLinux, Windows
7WorksCove ERD7.5Free plan$10/moWeb
8dbdiagram.io7.4Free plan$20/moAPI, Browser, Web
9ChartDB7.0Free plan$25/moself-hosted, Web
10DB Designer6.9Free plan$9/moWeb
11Navicat Premium6.8No—Linux, Mac, Windows
12Redgate SQL Provision6.8No—Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13DrawSQL6.7Free plan$14.25/moAPI, Web
14drawDB6.6Free planFreeWeb
15Navicat Data Modeler6.3No—Linux, Mac, Windows
16ERBuilder Data Modeler6.1No$11.58/moWindows
17Oracle Database6.1No—self-hosted
18QuickDBD6.0No$7.92/moWeb
19DBModeler5.8No—Web
20ERD Designer5.8No—Web
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Questions about SQL Power Architect alternatives

What is the best alternative to SQL Power Architect?

MySQL, number 1 in database design tools with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: Hackolade Studio, DbSchema, pgModeler and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to SQL Power Architect?

MySQL is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 12 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.