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Postgres.app vs SQLTools++

A side-by-side look at Postgres.app and SQLTools++. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Postgres.app

Postgres.app

Development

Postgres.app is a free and open source PostgreSQL server that is packaged as a macOS application. It aims to make it easy to set up a PostgreSQL server on Mac with a GUI tool rather than using the command line and manual configuration.

postgresqldatabaseopen-source
SQLTools++

SQLTools++

Development

SQLTools++ is a free, open-source SQL editor plugin for Visual Studio Code. It provides features like auto-completion, object exploration, query execution, multi-connection management, and more to help developers be more efficient with SQL.

sqldatabaseidevisual-studio-code

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