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Compare DB Planner with other database diagram tools

Every database diagram tool draws tables and lines. They differ in how you get a schema in, how a team works on it, what you can export, and what it costs for more than one person. Each page below sets DB Planner beside one tool, including where that tool is the better choice.

• DB Planner vs dbdiagram.io

  Multi-file DBML, code export, and team pricing compared.

• DB Planner vs DrawSQL

  Schema as DBML text or a visual canvas, and $15 or $59 for three.

• DB Planner vs ChartDB

  Designing a schema vs visualizing one, and open source vs hosted.

• DB Planner vs Lucidchart

  A database tool vs a general diagramming tool, for ER diagrams.

Weighing more than two options? Read the best database diagram tools in 2026, or our roundup of dbdiagram.io alternatives.