Database workbench for developers

Query. Explore. Compare. Understand.

A fast, native SQL workspace for developers working with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite.

Free to use every day. No subscription required for Pro.

QForge SQL editor with the schema explorer sidebar, connected to a MySQL database

Everything you need

A SQL editor, schema browser, and query-analysis tools in one focused native app.

SQL Editor

Write and execute SQL with schema-aware autocomplete, formatting, and snippets.

Schema Explorer

Browse tables, views, functions, indexes, and foreign keys without writing a query first.

ER Diagrams

Understand database relationships visually, generated from your live schema.

Schema Compare

Identify structural differences between two databases before they become deployment problems.

Query Analysis

Inspect available EXPLAIN plans and compare query results, row/column diffs, and timings.

Read-only Mode

Block writes before they reach the database when working with sensitive environments.

See the full feature list →

Built for real database work

QForge is designed around the workflow developers actually use.

Fast

A focused native workspace without unnecessary complexity.

Visual

Understand database structure through schema exploration and ER diagrams.

Safe

Use read-only workflows when working with sensitive or production databases.

Insightful

Go beyond query execution with schema comparison and query analysis.

Understand your database

Stop navigating unfamiliar schemas table by table. Explore relationships and structure visually with the Schema Explorer and ER diagrams.

QForge schema explorer sidebar listing tables, views, and functions

Compare databases

Quickly identify structural differences between environments before they become deployment problems.

QForge Schema Compare showing added, removed, and modified tables between two databases

Understand your queries

Inspect query execution and performance — available EXPLAIN plans and result diffing, not just raw output.

QForge Query Verifier comparing an original and optimised query, showing row counts, column sets, and EXPLAIN plans

Work safely

Reduce accidental writes when working with production or sensitive databases with Read-only mode.

QForge connection settings with Read-only (block writes in QForge) checked

Built with developer feedback — QForge's feature set is shaped by real day-to-day database work, not guesswork.

Supported databases

Connect directly, with SSH tunneling when you need it.

Free vs. Pro

QForge Free is for developers who want to try QForge — everyday database work, no license required, no internet connection needed. QForge Pro is for developers who use QForge as their primary database workbench — it removes Free's limits and unlocks Schema Compare and full ER diagrams.

FreePro
Saved connections5Unlimited
Query tabs per connection5Unlimited
Saved queriesUnlimitedUnlimited
Query history50 entriesUnlimited
ER diagramFirst 10 tablesFull diagram
Schema Compare
Priority support

Pricing

Pro is a one-time purchase — lifetime feature access, no subscription.

Single device

₹4,699 lifetime

  • All Pro features, no expiry
  • Use on 1 device
Get QForge Pro
Lifetime license. Pay once, keep every Pro feature for good — feature access never expires. Continuing to receive new app updates after the first year costs +₹3,799/device/year, an optional renewal; a lapsed renewal never removes a feature you already have, it just stops new versions.
Is this a subscription?

No. It's a one-time purchase for lifetime feature access. Only continued app updates after the first year require an optional renewal.

How many devices can I use it on?

Whatever the tier you buy allows — 1 device (Single device) or 2 at once (Two devices).

Can I use QForge offline?

Yes. QForge Free works fully offline, and license activation is an offline signature check.

What if I change computers?

Deactivate the old device from My devices, then activate on the new one.

More questions? See the full FAQ.