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Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler
Free stand-alone modeler from Oracle for logical, relational, physical and multidimensional models, with forward and reverse engineering.
Facts at a glance
- vendor
- Oracle
- category
- Desktop modelers
- deploy
- Windows, macOS, LinuxOracle describes it as "platform independent"; we list the three desktop systems on that basis.
- license
- Free to use (Oracle license)
- free option
- Free
- model levels
- conceptual · logical · physicalOracle names the levels logical, relational, physical and multi-dimensional; we map its ERD layer to conceptual.
- methods
- relational, dimensional
- reverse engineering
- yes
- DDL / script out
- yes
- model compare / sync
- not verified
- Git / version control
- yesOracle's page mentions source code control support.
- diagram-as-code
- no
- databases
- Oracle DatabaseBuilt around Oracle Database; Oracle's page states it connects to any supported Oracle Database. Other targets were not verified for this record.
What does Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler cost?
Free. Oracle's FAQ answers "Is Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler free?" with "Yes".
Who is it for?
editorial judgment, based on the facts above
Good fit
Anyone on Oracle who wants a capable free modeler, and budget-limited teams that can live with a dated desktop interface.
Watch for
Strongest on Oracle targets; verify support for your database before committing.
Alternatives to Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler
Picked by shared category, databases, deployment and free option in our data, not by preference.
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- id
- dbschema
- price
- free tier · paid price not captured
- deploy
- Windows, macOS
- license
- proprietary
Desktop design tool that connects to relational and NoSQL databases, keeps the model in a file you can commit to Git, and compares and syncs schemas.
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- id
- luna-modeler
- price
- from $99 one-time
- deploy
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- license
- proprietary
Relational sibling of Moon Modeler: conceptual, logical and physical models, DDL generation, and compare-and-sync against a live database.
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- id
- navicat-data-modeler
- price
- from $749 one-time
- deploy
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- license
- proprietary
Cross-platform desktop modeler with conceptual, logical and physical models plus relational, dimensional and Data Vault 2.0 methods.
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- id
- pgmodeler
- price
- free tier · paid price not captured
- deploy
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- license
- GPL-3.0 (Community edition)
PostgreSQL-only modeler. The open-source Community edition (GPL-3.0) covers core modeling; the paid Plus edition adds import, diff, SQL execution and Git versioning.
Sources
found an error? email info@datamodelingtools.com with a link to the vendor page