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Beekeeper Studio

brew install --cask beekeeper-studio v5.8.1

SQL editor and database client supporting multiple database types with a modern GUI.

Why you might care

Beekeeper Studio is open-source, free, and offers a clean interface for querying and managing databases across macOS, Linux, and Windows with consistent features everywhere. It supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, SQL Server, and other major databases without requiring separate paid licenses.

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