Open source database client

Query and browse databases without the bloat.

DBGrep connects to PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, and SQL Server. Write SQL, inspect tables, and export results — all in a lightweight desktop app.

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Free & open source · Apache 2.0 · macOS, Windows, Linux

Works with your stack

Connect to the databases you already use — no vendor lock-in.

PostgreSQL
MySQL
SQLite
SQL Server

Need another database? Contribute on GitHub — we'd love help adding more options.

Everything you need, nothing you don't

Built for developers who want a fast tool, not a full enterprise suite.

Query editor

Write SQL. Run with one keystroke.

A Monaco-powered editor with syntax highlighting, autocomplete, and query history. Press ⌘↵ to execute.

users.sql orders.sql
SELECT id, email, created_at
FROM users
WHERE status = 'active'
ORDER BY created_at DESC
LIMIT 100;
Ready
Table browser

Browse tables. Filter without SQL.

A minimal table view with schema inspection, pagination, and visual filters — equals, contains, is empty, and more.

users 2,847 rows
email contains @acme.com status equals active
idemailstatus
1042alex@acme.comactive
1043sam@acme.comactive
1044jordan@acme.comactive
Export

Take your data anywhere.

Export query results and filtered tables to CSV or JSON. One click, native save dialog — no copy-paste required.

users 100 rows
CSV JSON
idemailstatus
1042alex@acme.comactive
1043sam@acme.comactive

Frequently asked questions

Is DBGrep free?
Yes. DBGrep is open source under the Apache 2.0 license. Download and use it for free.
Which platforms are supported?
DBGrep is built with Electron and runs on macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Does it store my credentials?
Connections are saved locally on your machine. Nothing is sent to external servers.
Can I contribute?
Absolutely. Visit our GitHub repository to report issues or submit pull requests.

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