# SQL Developer, Toad For Oracle vs DataGrip Comparison | | SQL Developer | Toad For Oracle | DataGrip | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 259 | 286 | 126 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (48.4% of reviews) | Enterprise (65.7% of reviews) | Mid-Market (41.1% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | $229.00 1 User Per Year | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### SQL Developer Pros: - Database Management (3 reviews) - Ease of Use (2 reviews) Cons: - Slow Performance (2 reviews) - Connection Issues (1 reviews) ### Toad For Oracle Pros: - Ease of Use (1 reviews) - Features (1 reviews) Cons: - Expensive (1 reviews) - Poor Customer Support (1 reviews) ### DataGrip Pros: - Ease of Use (3 reviews) - Database Management (2 reviews) Cons: - Missing Features (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | SQL Developer | Toad For Oracle | DataGrip | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (203 reviews) | 9.0 (243 reviews) | 9.3 (104 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (204 reviews) | 8.6 (245 reviews) | 8.9 (106 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (67 reviews) | 8.8 (101 reviews) | 8.9 (20 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.1 (56 reviews) | 8.8 (97 reviews) | 8.6 (15 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.2 (166 reviews) | 8.3 (196 reviews) | 8.8 (74 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (50 reviews) | 8.7 (92 reviews) | 9.0 (13 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.0 (196 reviews) | 7.7 (247 reviews) | 8.6 (102 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### SQL Developer #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Toad For Oracle #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### DataGrip #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Businesses and Organizations Price: $229.00 1 User Per Year Description: $183 /2nd year and $ 137 /3rd year onwards Key Features: - Or pay monthly $22,90 - 50% discount for startups - All Products Pack yearly subscription available from $ 779 per user, first year [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/datagrip/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Database Management Systems (DBMS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **SQL Developer** | 8.7/10 | 57 | | **Toad For Oracle** | 8.7/10 | 28 | | **DataGrip** | 8.9/10 | 29 | #### Management | Feature | SQL Developer | Toad For Oracle | DataGrip | |---|---|---|---| | **Data dictionary** | 9.0 (47 reviews) | 8.7 (27 reviews) | 9.1 (19 reviews) | | **Data Replication** | 8.6 (49 reviews) | 8.9 (22 reviews) | 8.6 (18 reviews) | | **Query Language** | 9.3 (56 reviews) | 9.5 (27 reviews) | 9.5 (26 reviews) | | **Data Modeling** | 9.0 (48 reviews) | 8.7 (23 reviews) | 9.1 (21 reviews) | | **Performance Analysis** | 8.6 (48 reviews) | 9.0 (25 reviews) | 9.0 (20 reviews) | #### Maintenance | Feature | SQL Developer | Toad For Oracle | DataGrip | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Migration** | 8.7 (49 reviews) | 8.5 (23 reviews) | 8.7 (20 reviews) | | **Backup and Recovery** | 8.4 (51 reviews) | 8.5 (24 reviews) | 8.2 (16 reviews) | | **Multi-User Environment** | 8.3 (50 reviews) | 8.6 (26 reviews) | 9.2 (15 reviews) | #### Security | Feature | SQL Developer | Toad For Oracle | DataGrip | |---|---|---|---| | **Data Encryption** | 8.4 (47 reviews) | 7.8 (21 reviews) | 8.8 (16 reviews) | | **User Access Control** | 9.1 (48 reviews) | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 8.7 (19 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Database Management Systems (DBMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-management-systems-dbms) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | SQL Developer | Toad For Oracle | DataGrip | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 14.3% | 9.3% | 31.5% | | **Mid-Market** | 37.3% | 25.0% | 41.1% | | **Enterprise** | 48.4% | 65.7% | 27.4% | ### By Industry #### SQL Developer - **Information Technology and Services:** 30.2% - **Computer Software:** 16.7% - **Financial Services:** 7.3% - **Banking:** 4.5% - **Telecommunications:** 4.1% - **Oil & Energy:** 2.9% - **Higher Education:** 2.9% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.9% - **Education Management:** 2.4% - **Utilities:** 1.6% - **Other:** 24.5% #### Toad For Oracle - **Information Technology and Services:** 18.9% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 11.7% - **Computer Software:** 6.4% - **Banking:** 5.3% - **Insurance:** 5.0% - **Telecommunications:** 5.0% - **Government Administration:** 5.0% - **Financial Services:** 4.3% - **Higher Education:** 3.6% - **Education Management:** 2.8% - **Other:** 32.0% #### DataGrip - **Computer Software:** 25.8% - **Information Technology and Services:** 13.7% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.6% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 4.8% - **Financial Services:** 4.0% - **Internet:** 4.0% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.0% - **Banking:** 4.0% - **Automotive:** 3.2% - **Media Production:** 2.4% - **Other:** 28.2% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to SQL Developer - [DbVisualizer](https://www.g2.com/products/dbvisualizer/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (269 reviews) - [phpMyAdmin](https://www.g2.com/products/phpmyadmin/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (177 reviews) - [DBeaver](https://www.g2.com/products/dbeaver/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (168 reviews) - [Navicat Premium](https://www.g2.com/products/navicat-premium/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (58 reviews) - [Quest SQL Navigator](https://www.g2.com/products/quest-sql-navigator/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (12 reviews) - [Microsoft SQL Server](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2280 reviews) - [Snowflake](https://www.g2.com/products/snowflake/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (754 reviews) - [dbForge Studio for MySQL](https://www.g2.com/products/dbforge-studio-for-mysql-2018-12-04/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (100 reviews) - [SAP HANA Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hana-cloud-2025-10-01/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (621 reviews) - [Sequel Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/sequel-pro/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (63 reviews) ### Alternatives to Toad For Oracle - [Microsoft SQL Server](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2280 reviews) - [DbVisualizer](https://www.g2.com/products/dbvisualizer/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (269 reviews) - [phpMyAdmin](https://www.g2.com/products/phpmyadmin/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (177 reviews) - [DBeaver](https://www.g2.com/products/dbeaver/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (168 reviews) - [Navicat Premium](https://www.g2.com/products/navicat-premium/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (58 reviews) - [Snowflake](https://www.g2.com/products/snowflake/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (754 reviews) - [dbForge Studio for MySQL](https://www.g2.com/products/dbforge-studio-for-mysql-2018-12-04/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (100 reviews) - [Sequel Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/sequel-pro/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (63 reviews) - [SAP HANA Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hana-cloud-2025-10-01/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (621 reviews) - [TablePlus](https://www.g2.com/products/tableplus/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (31 reviews) ### Alternatives to DataGrip - [DbVisualizer](https://www.g2.com/products/dbvisualizer/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (269 reviews) - [DBeaver](https://www.g2.com/products/dbeaver/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (168 reviews) - [Navicat Premium](https://www.g2.com/products/navicat-premium/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (58 reviews) - [Studio 3T](https://www.g2.com/products/studio-3t/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (194 reviews) - [TablePlus](https://www.g2.com/products/tableplus/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (31 reviews) - [Snowflake](https://www.g2.com/products/snowflake/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (754 reviews) - [Microsoft SQL Server](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2280 reviews) - [dbForge Studio for MySQL](https://www.g2.com/products/dbforge-studio-for-mysql-2018-12-04/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (100 reviews) - [PopSQL](https://www.g2.com/products/popsql/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (81 reviews) - [Google Cloud SQL](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-sql/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (366 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### SQL Developer - Title: [What is SQL Developer used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-sql-developer-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "SQL Developer provides powerful editors for working with SQL, PL/SQL, Stored procedures and XML." - Title: [What is the use of SQL Developer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-use-of-sql-developer) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "for writing query and on database conneted " - Title: [Do you plan to develop multi-filter features (ie creating multiple filters, and using them when it is needed)?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/47152-do-you-plan-to-develop-multi-filter-features-ie-creating-multiple-filters-and-using-them-when-it-is-needed) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "SQL training in pune This put up is going to be constrained to solely SQL Server Table Columns and solely Extended Properties named MS_Description...." ### Toad For Oracle - Title: [What version of Toad works with Oracle 12c?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-version-of-toad-works-with-oracle-12c) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "I am using Oracle 12c version.its a best application for backend purpose.it provides lot of facilities to write a code as well as queries." - Title: [Is Toad for Oracle Free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-toad-for-oracle-free) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "There’s free and paid version " - Title: [What is Toad for Oracle used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-toad-for-oracle-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "TOAD is used to help make interacting with the ORACLE db a lot easier, especially for those whose primary line isn't in DB" ### DataGrip - Title: [How does DataGrip connect to database?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-datagrip-connect-to-database) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "It's very easy if you are using postgreql and any other db you already have your port number and username and password, so in datagrip first you select in..." - Title: [Does PyCharm include DataGrip?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-pycharm-include-datagrip) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "no its doesnt" --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/sql-developer-vs-quest-software-toad-for-oracle-vs-datagrip)