Lite Edition
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Overview
DBeaver Lite Edition is tailored for users who need basic tools to work with databases. This version offers a streamlined interface that focuses on simple database tasks like viewing data and running queries. It is especially useful for business users who need an easy-to-use tool.
Note: The DBeaver Lite Edition is designed for individual use only.
Lite Edition features
Key features included in the Lite Edition are designed to support everyday database tasks with minimal hassle:
Data Visualization
- Color coding and highlighting: Simplifies data analysis by color-coding and highlighting table rows and fields based on conditions. Learn more.
- Data filtering and sorting: Provides tools to filter and sort data directly within the database interface. Learn more.
- Analytical charts: Offers tool for creating analytical charts to represent data visually. Learn more.
- Entity relationship diagrams: Visualize database schemas through entity-relationship diagrams. Learn more.
Data import/export
- Office formats support (XLS): Enables users to import and export data in Office formats, specifically
Excel (
XLS
). Learn more.
- Office formats support (XLS): Enables users to import and export data in Office formats, specifically
Excel (
Query development
- AI assistant in SQL Editor: Integrates an AI assistant and AI Chat to offer guidance and automation within the SQL Editor. Learn more.
- Search in query history: Enables searching through previous queries for easier management and reuse.
- Spelling: Provides spelling verification to improve the quality and accuracy of SQL scripts. Learn more.
- Visual query builder: Provides a graphical interface to construct SQL queries without writing code. Learn more.
Comprehensive security support: Ensures secure access to databases within your environment, even if they are protected by Single Sign-On (SSO), Kerberos, SSL, and other security measures.
Subscription model
The DBeaver Lite Edition is offered as an annual subscription, which should be renewed to continue receiving updates and support.
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Integrated database drivers
The Lite Edition has a comprehensive set of JDBC drivers, offering connectivity to various databases without needing separate downloads and configurations. Additionally, a versatile ODBC driver is supported for broader database compatibility.
For additional details on utilizing the ODBC driver, please consult the ODBC-JDBC driver article.
Supported databases
The Lite Edition provides support for a wide range of databases. Below are tables listing the databases available and specifying whether the Lite Edition offers enhanced features compared to the Community Edition.
* Enhanced features may include additional metadata capabilities, such as the ability to manage and interact with specific database objects unique to certain systems. For instance, managing Roles** in Redshift. These features also cover various advanced authentication methods, and numerous other functionalities designed to improve security and data management.
Relational databases
Database name | Enhanced features* compared to the Community Edition |
---|---|
Altibase | - |
Apache Arrow | Not available in Community Edition |
Apache Calcite Avatica | ✓ |
Apache Kylin | - |
Azure Databricks | ✓ |
Azure SQL Server | ✓ |
Babelfish via TDS (beta) | ✓ |
CUBRID | ✓ |
Cache | - |
ClickHouse | - |
ClickHouse (Legacy) | ✓ |
CloudSQL - MySQL | Not available in Community Edition |
CloudSQL - PostgreSQL | Not available in Community Edition |
CloudSQL - SQL Server | Not available in Community Edition |
CockroachDB | - |
CrateDB | - |
CrateDB (Legacy) | - |
Dameng | - |
Data Virtuality | - |
Db2 for IBM i | ✓ |
Db2 for LUW | - |
Db2 for z/OS | ✓ |
Denodo 8 | - |
Derby Embedded | - |
Derby Server | - |
Dremio | - |
DuckDB | - |
EDB | ✓ |
Exasol | ✓ |
Firebird | ✓ |
Fujitsu Enterprise Postgres | Not available in Community Edition |
GaussDB | - |
Google AlloyDB | Not available in Community Edition |
Google Cloud Spanner | ✓ |
Greenplum | ✓ |
H2 Embedded | ✓ |
H2 Embedded V.2 | - |
H2 Server | ✓ |
H2GIS Embedded | - |
H2GIS Server | - |
HANA | ✓ |
HSQL Embedded | - |
HSQL Server | - |
Informix | ✓ |
Ingres | - |
InterSystems IRIS | - |
JDBCX | - |
Jennifer | - |
Kognitio | - |
MS Access (UCanAccess) | - |
MariaDB | ✓ |
Materialize | - |
MaxDB | - |
Mimer SQL | - |
MonetDB | - |
MySQL | ✓ |
MySQL 5 (Legacy) | ✓ |
NDB Cluster | - |
NetSuite | Not available in Community Edition |
Netezza | ✓ |
NuoDB | - |
ODBC | Not available in Community Edition |
OceanBase | - |
Ocient | - |
OmniSci (formerly MapD) | - |
OpenEdge | - |
OpenSearch | ✓ |
Oracle | ✓ |
Pervasive SQL | - |
PostgreSQL | ✓ |
PrestoDB | - |
PrestoSQL | - |
Raima | Not available in Community Edition |
Redshift | ✓ |
RisingWave | - |
SAP ASE jConnect | - |
SQL Server | ✓ |
SQL Server (Old driver, jTDS) | ✓ |
SQLite | ✓ |
SQLite Crypt | Not available in Community Edition |
SQream DB | - |
Salesforce | Not available in Community Edition |
Salesforce Data Cloud | - |
SingleStore | ✓ |
Snowflake | ✓ |
StarRocks | - |
Sybase jConnect | ✓ |
Sybase jTDS | ✓ |
Teradata | ✓ |
TiDB | - |
Trino | - |
Vertica | ✓ |
Virtuoso | - |
Yellowbrick | - |
YugabyteDB | - |
Non-Relational databases
Database name | Enhanced features* compared to the Community Edition |
---|---|
Apache Drill | ✓ |
Apache Hive | ✓ |
Apache Ignite | - |
Apache Kyuubi | - |
Apache Phoenix | - |
Apache Spark | - |
Athena | ✓ |
Cassandra | Not available in Community Edition |
Cloudera Impala | - |
CosmosDB (Cassandra) | Not available in Community Edition |
CosmosDB (MongoDB) | Not available in Community Edition |
CouchDB | Not available in Community Edition |
Couchbase | Not available in Community Edition |
Couchbase 5+ | Not available in Community Edition |
CSV | + |
DBF | - |
DocumentDB | Not available in Community Edition |
Elasticsearch | ✓ |
Gemfire XD | - |
Google BigQuery | ✓ |
InfluxDB | Not available in Community Edition |
InfluxDB 2 | Not available in Community Edition |
InfluxDB 3 | Not available in Community Edition |
Keyspaces | Not available in Community Edition |
Machbase | - |
MongoDB | Not available in Community Edition |
Neo4j | ✓ |
Neptune | Not available in Community Edition |
Open Distro Elasticsearch | ✓ |
OrientDB | - |
Parquet | Not available in Community Edition |
Redis | Not available in Community Edition |
ScyllaDB | Not available in Community Edition |
SnappyData | - |
Solr | - |
TDengine | ✓ |
TDengine Cloud | ✓ |
TimescaleDB | - |
Timestream | Not available in Community Edition |
XLSX | Not available in Community Edition |
Yugabyte CQL | Not available in Community Edition |