# Navicat Premium, Neo4j Graph Database vs DbVisualizer Comparison

| | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 58 | 133 | 269 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (59.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (43.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (44.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $1,599.00 1 User License With One-Time Purchase | Free | $0.00 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Navicat Premium


Cons:
- Expensive (1 reviews)

### Neo4j Graph Database

Pros:
- Database Management (1 reviews)
- Design Flexibility (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Backup Issues (1 reviews)
- Data Management Issues (1 reviews)

### DbVisualizer

Pros:
- Ease of Use (20 reviews)
- Database Management (15 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Performance (7 reviews)
- Autocomplete Issues (5 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (54 reviews) | 8.5 (73 reviews) | 9.2 (223 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (54 reviews) | 8.2 (75 reviews) | 9.1 (226 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.5 (23 reviews) | 8.7 (31 reviews) | 9.3 (124 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 8.0 (28 reviews) | 9.1 (79 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.1 (44 reviews) | 8.5 (64 reviews) | 9.1 (156 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (16 reviews) | 8.8 (24 reviews) | 9.4 (71 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.0 (53 reviews) | 9.0 (68 reviews) | 8.6 (214 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Navicat Premium

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Navicat Premium 17 Perpetual License 

Price: $1,599.00 1 User License With One-Time Purchase

Description: Navicat Perpetual Licenses allow you to use the version you purchased for a lifetime, the application never expires. And the costs will be lessened over time. When purchasing 5 or more perpetual licenses at a time, you will enjoy a 15% (or more) volume discount.


Key Features:
- https://navicat.com/en/download/navicat-premium

[Browse all 6 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/navicat-premium/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Neo4j Graph Database

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: AuraDB Free

Price: Free

Description: A fully-managed graph database for free; no commitment required.

Key Features:
- console.neo4j.io

[Learn more about Neo4j Graph Database](https://www.g2.com/products/neo4j-graph-database/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### DbVisualizer

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: DbVisualizer Free

Price: $0.00

Description: DbVisualizer Free is free edition that provides basic level features useful for most users.

Key Features:
- Dynamic JDBC driver management with Maven, file, and http support
- Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux/UNIX
- Parameterized connection data

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/dbvisualizer/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Database Management Systems (DBMS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Navicat Premium** | 9.3/10 | 9 |
| **Neo4j Graph Database** | N/A | N/A |
| **DbVisualizer** | 8.2/10 | 132 |

#### Management

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data dictionary** | 9.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (100 reviews) | 
| **Data Replication** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (72 reviews) | 
| **Query Language** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (121 reviews) | 
| **Data Modeling** | 9.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Performance Analysis** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (97 reviews) | 

#### Maintenance

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Migration** | 9.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (81 reviews) | 
| **Backup and Recovery** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (77 reviews) | 
| **Multi-User Environment** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (72 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Encryption** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (68 reviews) | 
| **User Access Control** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (78 reviews) | 

### Graph Databases

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Navicat Premium** | N/A | N/A |
| **Neo4j Graph Database** | 7.5/10 | 23 |
| **DbVisualizer** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Management

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Model** | Not enough data | 7.7 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Types** | Not enough data | 8.3 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Built - In Search** | Not enough data | 8.0 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Event Triggers** | Not enough data | 7.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Query Language** | Not enough data | 8.2 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Availability

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Auto Sharding** | Not enough data | 7.1 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Auto Recovery** | Not enough data | 6.9 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Query Optimization** | Not enough data | 7.4 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Role-Based Authorization** | Not enough data | 7.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | 8.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Logs** | Not enough data | 7.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | 7.1 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Model** | Not enough data | 7.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **BI Connectors** | Not enough data | 6.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Operating Systems** | Not enough data | 7.7 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Database DevOps Software

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Navicat Premium** | N/A | N/A |
| **Neo4j Graph Database** | N/A | N/A |
| **DbVisualizer** | 8.1/10 | 42 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (30 reviews) | 
| **Change validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (30 reviews) | 
| **Version control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (29 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (34 reviews) | 
| **Rollbacks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (28 reviews) | 
| **Post-deployment validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (30 reviews) | 

### SQL Integrated Development Environments (IDE)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Navicat Premium** | N/A | N/A |
| **Neo4j Graph Database** | N/A | N/A |
| **DbVisualizer** | 8.8/10 | 66 |

#### Integration - SQL Integrated Development Environments (IDE)

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Running Queries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.5 (54 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (56 reviews) | 
| **Debugging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (47 reviews) | 
| **Code Completion** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (48 reviews) | 

#### Management - SQL Integrated Development Environments (IDE)

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SQL Scripting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (57 reviews) | 
| **Read & Write** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (54 reviews) | 

### Database as a Service (DBaaS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Navicat Premium** | N/A | N/A |
| **Neo4j Graph Database** | N/A | N/A |
| **DbVisualizer** | N/A | N/A |

#### Configuration

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Application Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Database Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Database Administration

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Availability

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Archiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Indexing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Masking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication And Single Sign-On** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Anonymization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Management

| Feature | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Replication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Data Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Database Management Systems (DBMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-management-systems-dbms)

**Unique to Navicat Premium (1):** [SQL Integrated Development Environments (IDE) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sql-integrated-development-environments-ide)

**Unique to Neo4j Graph Database (2):** [Graph Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/graph-databases), [Database as a Service (DBaaS) Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-as-a-service-dbaas)

**Unique to DbVisualizer (2):** [SQL Integrated Development Environments (IDE) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sql-integrated-development-environments-ide), [ Database DevOps Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-devops-software)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Navicat Premium | Neo4j Graph Database | DbVisualizer | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 59.6% | 43.5% | 44.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 36.8% | 29.8% | 26.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 3.5% | 26.7% | 29.3% | 

### By Industry

#### Navicat Premium

- **Information Technology and Services:** 19.6%
- **Computer Software:** 14.3%
- **Program Development:** 8.9%
- **Internet:** 8.9%
- **Computer Games:** 5.4%
- **Retail:** 3.6%
- **Plastics:** 3.6%
- **Higher Education:** 3.6%
- **Government Administration:** 3.6%
- **Entertainment:** 3.6%
- **Other:** 25.0%

#### Neo4j Graph Database

- **Computer Software:** 25.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.8%
- **Internet:** 5.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.6%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.1%
- **Higher Education:** 3.1%
- **Financial Services:** 3.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.1%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 2.3%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 31.3%

#### DbVisualizer

- **Information Technology and Services:** 17.9%
- **Computer Software:** 17.6%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.3%
- **Higher Education:** 5.0%
- **Financial Services:** 4.6%
- **Retail:** 3.4%
- **Banking:** 3.1%
- **Internet:** 3.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.7%
- **Insurance:** 2.7%
- **Other:** 34.7%

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## Top Discussions

### Navicat Premium

- Title: [How do I contact the app team when I face problems?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-contact-the-app-team-when-i-face-problems) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi James,

I’m a research analyst at G2 for the education industry. Thanks for your question. 

This isn’t exactly a support community, but Navicat does..."
- Title: [Can you use it to link the database to the interface?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-you-use-it-to-link-the-database-to-the-interface-da8f2546-841c-4d27-aa8a-624ac6c3dbe0) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Daniel,

Navicat Premium is a multi-connection Database Development and Administration tool that allows you to connect to up to 7 databases from a..."
- Title: [Is navicat premium's license used in different platforms?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12078-is-navicat-premium-s-license-used-in-different-platforms) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Cross-platform licensing is available since Version 12! Your version 12 license key can be used on either platform - Windows / macOS / Linux.

To switch..."

### Neo4j Graph Database

- Title: [Is neo4j enterprise free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-neo4j-enterprise-free) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "If you are a student aiming to be acquire new-age data science skills; enroll for an academic course and you can use it for free for certification purposes. "
- Title: [What is neo4j good for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-neo4j-good-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Information has always been served in tabular forms majorly due to the early requirements of the banking industry. Soon, spreadsheets became a tool to assess..."
- Title: [What companies use neo4j?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-companies-use-neo4j) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Great question. This page https://neo4j.com/customers/ has a shortlist of referenceable customers.  Comcast, eBay, Adobe, and Microsoft, to name a few. "
- Title: [What are some of the benefits provided by the neo4j DBMS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-some-of-the-benefits-provided-by-the-neo4j-dbms) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Very easy to grow database schema over time"

### DbVisualizer

- Title: [What is DbVisualizer used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-dbvisualizer-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "DBVisualizer is an enhanced GUI for exploring the most popular databases such as Postgres, MySql, MariaDB, etc. It has a robust functionality in exploring..."
- Title: [How does DbVisualizer connect to database?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-dbvisualizer-connect-to-database) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "DbVisualizer uses a JDBC driver to connect to the database. 

Every DBMS vendor offers JDBC connectivity and offers a JDBC driver you can freely download. ..."
- Title: [Is DbVisualizer open source?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-dbvisualizer-open-source) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "No. It is a proprietary software."
- Title: [What is the best option to make a backup, for example, of an Oracle database and restore it on another host?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32823-cual-es-la-mejor-opcion-para-hacer-un-backup-por-ejemplo-de-una-base-de-datos-oracle-y-restaurarla-en-otro-host) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Alberto, 

We offer support in english so you can reach via our support portal at: https://support.dbvis.com

You can also email us at..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/navicat-premium-vs-neo4j-graph-database-vs-dbvisualizer)