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# PopSQL Reviews & Product Details

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PopSQL is the evolution of legacy SQL editors like DataGrip, DBeaver, Postico. We provide a beautiful, modern SQL editor for data focused teams looking to save time, improve data accuracy, onboard new hires faster, and deliver insights to the business fast. With PopSQL, users can easily understand their data model, write version controlled SQL, collaborate with live presence, visualize data in charts and dashboards, schedule reports, share results, and organize foundational queries for search and discovery. Even if your team is already leveraging a large BI tool, like Tableau or Looker, or a hodge podge of SQL editors, PopSQL enables seamless collaboration between your SQL power users, junior analysts, and even your less technical stakeholders who are hungry for data insights. \* Cross-platform compatibility with macOS, Windows, and Linux \* Works with Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, Clickhouse, Databricks, Athena, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, SQLite, Presto, Cassandra, and more

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Seller
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Discussions
[PopSQL Community](https://www.g2.com/products/popsql/discuss)
Solution Type

All-in-One

Overview by
Rahil Sondhi

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## Pricing

Pricing provided by PopSQL.

### Free

Free

1 Editors Per Month

### Premium

Starting at $19.00

1 Editors Per Month

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## User Insights

Average based on 81 real user reviews.

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 ![Ashish Kumar P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ashish Kumar P.")
AP

Ashish Kumar P.

Junior Data Analyst

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4/28/2023

"Work like a charm"

4.5/5

What do you like best about PopSQL?

I am using POP SQL for learning SQL language as well as a compiler, It is easy to use, and installation is also easy, compiler works like a charm and suggests ways to use it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PopSQL?

Although it has many features and dark mode but it is not free. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PopSQL solving and how is that benefiting you?

It shows errors while coding, highlights the problem which are creating those errors, and auto-fills the gaps; great IDE for SQL lovers and comes with Darkmode, which gives you a lot more options to change the appearance of the environment. I like its integration with Google doc. Great for creating queries and learning SQL. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Kavya K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Kavya K.")
KK

Kavya K.

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

5/23/2023

"PopSQL has been very useful to access various databases and storing the SQL quesries."

5/5

What do you like best about PopSQL?

I like how the stored queries of all the team members are accessible to others and we change permissions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PopSQL?

Sometimes column names of tables are not visible, but usually it will get resolved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PopSQL solving and how is that benefiting you?

Having access to multiple servers and the ability to query within those is benefitting and helps having clean data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic

 ![Earl L.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Earl L.")
EL

Earl L.

Co-Founder & CEO

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/30/2023

"Super fast and easy way to explore data"

5/5

What do you like best about PopSQL?

The database and schema viewer and easy workflow around writing queries, previewing them, and then drilling into specific row examples. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PopSQL?

The only area they could improve on from my perspective is their GitHub integration. I wish you could make discrete commit yourself. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PopSQL solving and how is that benefiting you?

We use PopSQL to quickly run ad-how queries and as sort of a work bench for exploring new data sets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic

 ![Prashant M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Prashant M.")
PM

Prashant M.

software engineer

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/28/2023

"Pop sql review"

4.5/5

What do you like best about PopSQL?

Pop sql is a platform that gives you open source to organize your queries and share them with your teammates, in pop SQL you can create libraries of questions and share SQL statement Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PopSQL?

Pop SQL is a good platform for performing SQL queries, but pop sql UI is not user friendly and its work very slow some functionality is still missing in pop SQL Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PopSQL solving and how is that benefiting you?

Pop SQL is an excellent platform to perform all types of queries with updated version, Pop SQL give you freedom to solve your SQL problems and pop sql provide lots of shortcuts for performing SQL Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Austin O.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Austin O.")
AO

Austin O.

Founder

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

5/4/2023

"Snappy IDE designed for analysts not admins + beautiful visuals"

5/5

What do you like best about PopSQL?

It's lightening fast and every feature is designed specifically for analyzing data not administering a database. great keyboard shortcuts. data viz built-in with sensible default chart/plot behavior Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PopSQL?

nothing. it's the best IDE for SQL analysts out there. trust me i have tried litereally all of them. this is the best one. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PopSQL solving and how is that benefiting you?

ad hoc analysis means running tons of queries and generating tons of plots. this is how exploratory analysis works on the front lines. most IDEs are designed with many admin features and not for analysts. Popsql is for analysts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Validated ReviewerSource: Organic

 ![Steven D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Steven D.")
SD

Steven D.

Investor and Advisor

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/27/2023

"Great for creating and sharing data insights"

5/5

What do you like best about PopSQL?

finding out that someone else has already created the query I was planning to build. Yay for shared understanding and reduced duplicate work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PopSQL?

Sometimes it's intimidating for non-technical folks to contribute Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PopSQL solving and how is that benefiting you?

adhoc queries of the data that haven't already been built out as reports or dashboards. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

 ![Verified User in Financial Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Financial Services")
UF

Verified User in Financial Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

5/11/2023

"User friendly and great for collaboration!"

4.5/5

What do you like best about PopSQL?

Easy to use. Also love that it lets us create charts and dashboards quickly. My go-to use for popSQL is to validate business assumptions or create re-usable queries for stakeholders Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PopSQL?

A few bugs that cause minor challenges. I would like to see better search options in the schema. I also feel that the auto-type/ suggestion feature is sometimes faulty while writing a query. This only affects me because if it's a long column or table name, I have to type the entire thing out since it doesn't show up in suggestions sometimes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PopSQL solving and how is that benefiting you?

Quick and easy ad hoc analysis with good visualization options, making it more easy for stakeholders to ingest Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Validated ReviewerSource: Organic

 ![Parama K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Parama K.")
PK

Parama K.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

5/12/2023

"query interface made easier"

5/5

What do you like best about PopSQL?

The most helpful part is that it makes mysql much more accessible to individuals who have not been or are not frequently exposed to database administrators. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PopSQL?

Having to select the query that you need to run. Just keeping your cursor within the query should be sufficient Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PopSQL solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is making mysql much more accessible to the product team so developers don't have to be involved when any analytical work has to be done. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Darren W.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Darren W.")
DW

Darren W.

Photographer

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/26/2023

"Ease to use and practice to write queries"

4.5/5

What do you like best about PopSQL?

The tool is easy to install and use by anyone who is new the platform Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PopSQL?

sometimes gets very slow while opening the app, otherwise no issues Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PopSQL solving and how is that benefiting you?

I can practice writing sql queries and store data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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5/9/2023
Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

 ![Robert K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Robert K.")
RK

Robert K.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

5/9/2023

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"Pop SQL is awesome!!!!!"

4.5/5

What do you like best about PopSQL?

The most helpful thing is the ease of running scripts and the ease of use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about PopSQL?

I like everything about Pop SQL it's so great Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is PopSQL solving and how is that benefiting you?

Pop SQL is helping us write scripts on Windows programs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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## Pricing Options

Pricing provided by PopSQL.

### Free

Free

1 Editors Per Month

### Premium

Starting at $19.00

1 Editors Per Month

### Business

Starting at $36.00

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