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QueryDeck is a native macOS database client built with Swift, supporting PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MongoDB, and Redis. $79 one-time, all your Macs, no subscription. Here's why developers are switching from DataGrip.

01Why switch from DataGrip
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$229/year individual license, totaling $687 over 3 years.

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JVM-based: slow cold start, 2–4 GB RAM usage.

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Not native. Runs on Java/Swing, feels sluggish on macOS.

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Overwhelming UI for simple query tasks.

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Requires JetBrains account and internet for license validation.

02What you get with QueryDeck

$79 once vs $687 over 3 years.

Sub-second launch, built with Swift/AppKit.

Native macOS look and feel.

Focused interface: query, explore, done.

Works offline. No account required.

03Price comparison
DataGrip

$229

per year (individual license)

Annual subscription

QueryDeck

$79

one-time · all your Macs

No subscription. Ever.

04Related
Detailed comparison

See a feature-by-feature breakdown of QueryDeck vs DataGrip.

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Native macOS database client. $79 one-time. All your Macs.

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