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At a Glance
ApexSQL
ApexSQL
Star Rating
(30)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Quest SQL Navigator
Quest SQL Navigator
Star Rating
(12)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (54.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Quest SQL Navigator
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Quest SQL Navigator excels in its Ease of Use with a score of 9.4, making it a preferred choice for those who prioritize a user-friendly interface, while ApexSQL, with a score of 9.1, is slightly less intuitive according to reviewers.
  • Reviewers mention that ApexSQL shines in Data Migration capabilities, scoring 8.7 compared to Quest SQL Navigator's 7.5, indicating that users find ApexSQL more effective for transferring data between systems.
  • G2 users highlight that Quest SQL Navigator has a robust Quality of Support with a score of 8.3, but ApexSQL outperforms it with a score of 9.1, suggesting that users feel more supported when using ApexSQL.
  • Users on G2 report that ApexSQL offers superior Data Replication features, scoring 8.3, while Quest SQL Navigator lags behind at 7.8, indicating a preference for ApexSQL in environments requiring efficient data synchronization.
  • Reviewers say that Quest SQL Navigator's Performance Analysis tools are highly rated at 8.6, but ApexSQL's score of 8.8 suggests it provides slightly better insights into database performance, making it a better choice for performance-focused users.
  • Users say that ApexSQL's Data Encryption capabilities are significantly stronger, with a score of 8.9 compared to Quest SQL Navigator's 6.9, indicating a clear advantage for users concerned about data security.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ApexSQL
No pricing available
Quest SQL Navigator
No pricing available
Free Trial
ApexSQL
No trial information available
Quest SQL Navigator
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
24
9.2
8
Ease of Use
9.1
25
9.4
8
Ease of Setup
7.7
8
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.1
8
Not enough data
Quality of Support
9.1
23
8.3
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
8
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
24
8.5
8
Features by Category
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.7
16
8.1
6
Management
8.8
14
8.3
5
8.3
14
7.8
6
8.9
14
8.3
6
9.0
14
8.7
5
8.8
14
8.6
6
Maintenance
8.7
14
7.5
6
8.5
14
8.3
6
8.6
14
8.1
6
Security
8.9
14
6.9
6
8.9
14
8.3
6
7.8
11
Not enough data
Management
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Support
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Security
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Performance
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Database Features
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ApexSQL
ApexSQL
Quest SQL Navigator
Quest SQL Navigator
ApexSQL and Quest SQL Navigator are categorized as Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Unique Categories
ApexSQL
ApexSQL is categorized as Relational Databases
Quest SQL Navigator
Quest SQL Navigator has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ApexSQL
ApexSQL
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.7%
Quest SQL Navigator
Quest SQL Navigator
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
54.5%
Reviewers' Industry
ApexSQL
ApexSQL
Computer Software
42.9%
Information Technology and Services
21.4%
Wireless
3.6%
Utilities
3.6%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
3.6%
Other
25.0%
Quest SQL Navigator
Quest SQL Navigator
Information Technology and Services
18.2%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
9.1%
Telecommunications
9.1%
Information Services
9.1%
Education Management
9.1%
Other
45.5%
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Discussions
ApexSQL
ApexSQL Discussions
Is Apex SQL search free?
1 Comment
Pramodh J.
PJ
ApexSQL Search is no longer available as a standalone free tool. It's now part of a paid bundle called the ApexSQL Fundamentals Toolkit.Read more
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Quest SQL Navigator
Quest SQL Navigator Discussions
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