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H2 Database Engine vs SQuirreL SQL

A side-by-side look at H2 Database Engine and SQuirreL SQL. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

H2 Database Engine

H2 Database Engine

Development

H2 is an open-source relational database management system written in Java. It can be embedded in Java applications or run in client-server mode. H2 supports SQL and JDBC APIs and has a small footprint, making it well-suited for testing, prototyping, and small applications.

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SQuirreL SQL

SQuirreL SQL

Development

SQuirreL SQL is an open-source SQL client that allows users to view and query databases through a graphical interface. It supports many popular database systems like MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL and more.

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