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ApexSQL Data Diff vs Notepad2

A side-by-side look at ApexSQL Data Diff and Notepad2. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

ApexSQL Data Diff

ApexSQL Data Diff

Development

ApexSQL Data Diff is a database comparison and synchronization tool used to compare and deploy schema and data changes between SQL Server databases and projects. It allows developers and DBAs to compare database schemas, track data differences, visualize changes through diagrams, generate sync scripts, and deploy changes to multiple targets automatically.

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Notepad2

Notepad2

Office & Productivity

Notepad2 is a fast and light-weight text editor for Windows. It is based on the Scintilla editing component and builds on the features of Notepad++. Notepad2 has syntax highlighting and folding, auto-completion, zoom in/out and macro support.

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