ApexSQL Complete vs DataGrip

ApexSQL Complete — ApexSQL Complete is a SQL code completion add-in for SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio. It provides context-sensitive autocomplete suggestions as you type to help you write SQL code faste

DataGrip — DataGrip is a cross-platform IDE by JetBrains aimed at SQL and database developers. It provides an ergonomic interface for accessing databases, writing queries, inspecting schemas, and managing databa

ApexSQL Complete offers IntelliSense for T-SQL code completion, Parameter info, Quick info, Error checking, Code formatting, while DataGrip provides Intelligent SQL code completion, On-the-fly error checking, Code refactoring and smart code navigation, Integration with version control systems, Support for multiple databases and vendors.

ApexSQL Complete stands out for Saves time writing SQL code, Reduces syntax errors, Easy to use and integrate into SSMS and Visual Studio; DataGrip is known for Increased productivity for database developers, Simplifies working with multiple databases, Powerful code editing capabilities.

Feature	ApexSQL Complete	DataGrip
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Development	Development

Product Overview

ApexSQL Complete

Description: ApexSQL Complete is a SQL code completion add-in for SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio. It provides context-sensitive autocomplete suggestions as you type to help you write SQL code faster with fewer errors.

DataGrip

Description: DataGrip is a cross-platform IDE by JetBrains aimed at SQL and database developers. It provides an ergonomic interface for accessing databases, writing queries, inspecting schemas, and managing database connections.

Key Features Comparison

ApexSQL Complete Features

• IntelliSense for T-SQL code completion
• Parameter info
• Quick info
• Error checking
• Code formatting
• Code snippets
• Object search

DataGrip Features

• Intelligent SQL code completion
• On-the-fly error checking
• Code refactoring and smart code navigation
• Integration with version control systems
• Support for multiple databases and vendors
• Visual diagramming of database relationships
• Built-in database administration tools
• Customizable interface and themes

Pros & Cons Analysis

ApexSQL Complete

Pros

• Saves time writing SQL code
• Reduces syntax errors
• Easy to use and integrate into SSMS and Visual Studio
• Helps improve productivity

Cons

• May suggest irrelevant completions at times
• Requires an annual subscription fee
• Auto-complete suggestions can be distracting for some users

DataGrip

Pros

• Increased productivity for database developers
• Simplifies working with multiple databases
• Powerful code editing capabilities
• Helps avoid SQL errors and bugs
• Integrates seamlessly with other JetBrains tools

Cons

• Steep learning curve for new users
• Can be resource intensive for large databases
• Limited community support compared to some database IDEs
• Not as full featured as some database modeling tools

Pricing Comparison

ApexSQL Complete

• Subscription-Based

DataGrip

• Subscription-Based