Open Source Linux Database Management Systems (DBMS)
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View 87 business solutionsBrowse free open source Database Management Systems (DBMS) and projects for Linux below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Database Management Systems (DBMS) by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.
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Firebird
A powerful, cross platform, SQL database system
Firebird RDBMS offers ANSI SQL features & runs on Linux, Windows & several Unix platforms. Features excellent concurrency & performance & powerful stored procedure & trigger language. More information and downloads at https://firebirdsql.org/, issue tracker is https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird/issues -
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SQuirreL SQL Client
A Java SQL client for any JDBC compliant database
SQuirreL SQL Client is a graphical SQL client written in Java that will allow you to view the structure of a JDBC compliant database, browse the data in tables, issue SQL commands etc. -
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FlameRobin
FlameRobin is a management GUI for Firebird
FlameRobin is a lightweight and cross-platform administration and management GUI for the Firebird DBMS. -
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Adminer
Database management in a single PHP file
Adminer (formerly phpMinAdmin) is a full-featured database management tool written in PHP. Conversely to phpMyAdmin, it consist of a single file ready to deploy to the target server. Adminer is available for MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MS SQL, Oracle, Elasticsearch, MongoDB and others via plugin. Replace phpMyAdmin with Adminer and you will get a tidier user interface, better support for MySQL features, higher performance and more security. Connect to a database server with username and password. Select an existing database or create a new one. List fields, indexes, foreign keys and triggers of table Change name, engine, collation, auto_increment and comment of table. Alter name, type, collation, comment and default values of columns. Add and drop tables and columns. List data in tables with search, aggregate, sort and limit results. -
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ClickHouse
A fast open-source OLAP database management system
ClickHouse® is a fast, open-source column-oriented database management system that can generate analytical data reports through SQL queries in real time. According to several independent benchmarks, it far exceeds other comparable column-oriented database management systems, working even up to 1000 times faster. It is able to process hundreds of millions to more than a billion rows and tens of gigabytes of data per single server per second. Apart from its blazing speed, ClickHouse is highly reliable and fault tolerant. It supports multi-master asynchronous replication with the option of being deployed across multiple datacenters. With all nodes equal, there is no single point of failure. Downtime of a single node or even the whole datacenter won't affect the system's availability. ClickHouse also has exceptional hardware efficiency and a host of other features, including a feature-rich SQL database, vectorized query execution, real-time query processing and data ingestion, and more. -
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ERMaster is Eclipse plug-in to make ER diagram. Functionally, Import from data base, Making of table definition book on Excel, Image output, DDL output, etc. are being offered.
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OmniDB
Open Source Web Tool for Database Management
OmniDB is an open source, collaborative web tool for database management focused on interactivity and ease of use, with a design that allows it to be both powerful and lightweight. OmniDB is a browser-based tool, which means it can be accessed on any platform with the browser as a medium. It features a responsive, single-page interface, a unified workspace, a smart and beautiful SQL editor and more. It currently supports Windows, Linux and OSX platforms, and the following DBMS: PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle, MySQL, SQLite (WIP), Firebird (WIP), SQL Server (WIP), IBM DB2 (WIP). -
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Note: This project is no longer maintained on Sourceforge. Information here has mostly been left for historical purposes. PLEASE REFER TO THE OFFICIAL PROJECT PAGE AT https://github.com/phppgadmin. Thank You! phpPgAdmin is a fully functional web-based administration utility for a PostgreSQL database server. It handles all the basic functionality as well as some advanced features such as triggers, views, and functions (stored procs)
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DuckDB
DuckDB is an in-process SQL OLAP Database Management System
DuckDB is a high-performance analytical database system. It is designed to be fast, reliable and easy to use. DuckDB provides a rich SQL dialect, with support far beyond basic SQL. DuckDB supports arbitrary and nested correlated subqueries, window functions, collations, complex types (arrays, structs), and more. For more information on the goals of DuckDB, please refer to the Why DuckDB page on our website. Processing and storing tabular datasets, e.g. from CSV or Parquet files. Interactive data analysis, e.g. Joining & aggregate multiple large tables. Concurrent large changes, to multiple large tables, e.g. appending rows, adding/removing/updating columns. Large result set transfer to client. For development, DuckDB requires CMake, Python3 and a C++11 compliant compiler. Run make in the root directory to compile the sources. For development, use make debug to build a non-optimized debug version. -
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MatrixOne
Hyperconverged cloud-edge native database
MatrixOne is a future-oriented hyperconverged cloud & edge native DBMS that supports transactional, analytical, and streaming workload with a simplified and distributed database engine, across multiple data centers, clouds, edges and other heterogeneous infrastructures. A monolithic database engine is designed to support hybrid workloads: transactional, analytical, streaming, time-series, machine learning, etc. MatrixOne supports seamless workload migration and bursting among different locations and infrastructures. MatrixOne provides industry-leading latency control with optimized consistency protocol. Accelerated queries supported by patented vectorized execution as well as optimal computation push-down strategies through factorization techniques. MatrixOne introduces a global, high-performance distributed transaction protocol across storage engines. Seamless and non-disruptive scaling by disaggregated storage and compute. -
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MyWebSQL is a web based WYSIWYG Database client written in PHP. It has a simple and intuitive interface with the look and feel of a desktop application, and offers rich features for database management. No installation is needed, just download, extract and you are ready to go. It even has a single file compact version with full functionality, which you can quickly deploy on your server. Currently MyWebSQL supports working with MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite databases.
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OrientDB
DBMS supporting graph, document, full-text and geospatial models
OrientDB is an Open Source Multi-Model NoSQL DBMS with the support of Native Graphs, Documents, Full-Text search, Reactivity, Geo-Spatial and Object Oriented concepts. It's written in Java and it's amazingly fast. No expensive run-time JOINs, connections are managed as persistent pointers between records. You can traverse thousands of records in no time. Supports schema-less, schema-full and schema-mixed modes. Has a strong security profiling system based on user, roles and predicate security and supports SQL amongst the query languages. Thanks to the SQL layer it's straightforward to use for people skilled in the Relational world. OrientDB adheres to the NoSQL movement even though it supports ACID Transactions and SQL as query language. In this way it's easy to start using it without having to learn too much new stuff. -
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RDM
Cross-platform GUI management tool for Redis
Cross-platform open source database management tool for Redis. RDM is easy-to-use GUI tool available for Windows, Linux, MacOS and iPadOS. Analyse your Redis ® memory usage with RDM and remove obsolete data with bulk removal. RDM supports all latest Redis ® features: ACL, Streams, Cluster, Sentinel, ReJSON module, HyperLogLog, etc. Build-in TLS, SSH and TLS-over-SSH tunneling for easy and secure access to any redis-server. RDM works with Amazon ElastiCache, Microsoft Azure Redis Cache, Digital Ocean and other Redis ® clouds. RDM displays JSON, MessagePack, CBOR, PHP, Pickle, numpy.Array, pandas.DataFrame and binary data in human readable form and supports Native Formatters. RDM offers you an easy-to-use GUI to access your Redis ® databases and perform some basic operations. RDM allows to perform bulk operations which simplifies developer daily routines. -
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NSBase
NSBase is a database management system.
NSBase is a database management system. NSBase use SQLite, Firefird, Interbase, MariaDB, Mysql, Postgresql, Sybase It allows to quickly build complete database applications. Its modern interface is simple and ergonomic. Its scripting in LUA makes it possible to dynamize your applications. It is a rapid development workshop (IDE / RAD) visual type (sqlite form generator). It is a real alternative to MSAccess, kexi and other. Import your database : Text files, MS Access (MDB File), SQLite and Kexi Build your applications quickly, thanks to integrated wizards It can create stand-alone applications without specific installation, it generates an exe file under windows quickly and easily (or the equivalent under linux) -
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Eclipse SQL Client for database querying/browsing any JDBC compliant database. It supports plugins with specialized functionality for individual databases (Oracle, DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sybase, Informix) and can be extended.
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ODBC/Jet database editor, web interface based, intended for complete on-line management of Microsoft Access databases. CUTE tries to increase functionality and performance of Universal Table Editor by Tom Wellige, an ADO database editor.
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DataNucleus
Java persistence using JDO, JPA or REST
DataNucleus provides Java data persistence to a range of datastores using JDO/JPA/REST APIs. *** Note that code development is no longer on SourceForge (code on SourceForge is for versions up to 3.3.5 only) *** -
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Orbada - Database manager
Database SQL, query tool, using JDBC for Oracle,SQLite,PostgreSQL,etc
ORBADA is a database, SQL, query client using JDBC drivers. It is a tool to administrate and manage database structure. It Is for Oracle, SQLite, Firebird, HSQLDB, DerbyDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. -
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PortaBase
A Portable Database
A personal database application for Maemo devices as well as PCs running Linux/UNIX, Mac OS X, and Windows. It can be used as a shopping list, password manager, media inventory, financial tracker, TODO list, address book, photo album, and more. -
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phpLDAPadmin is a web-based LDAP administration tool for managing your LDAP server. With it you can browse your LDAP tree, view LDAP schema, perform searches, create, delete, copy and edit LDAP entries. You can even copy entries between servers.
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odaba
ODABA is an terminology-oriented database management system and develo
ODABA is an terminology-oriented database management system (TODBMS) on a high conceptual level. It provides a number of enhanced features based on natural language analysis. Terminology orientation allows designing user oriented data models. Enhanced event model and Active Data Link technology support rapid development of GUI applications. Several development, documentation, test and analyzing tools are provided in order to support developers and administrators. .NET interface and a powerful object-orjented script language (OSI) improve development efficiency. -
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DataCleaner
Data quality analysis, profiling, cleansing, duplicate detection +more
DataCleaner is a data quality analysis application and a solution platform for DQ solutions. It's core is a strong data profiling engine, which is extensible and thereby adds data cleansing, transformations, enrichment, deduplication, matching and merging. Website: http://datacleaner.github.io -
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Adminer
Database management in a single PHP file
Adminer (formerly phpMinAdmin) is a full-featured database management tool written in PHP. Conversely to phpMyAdmin, it consist of a single file ready to deploy to the target server. It is available for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MS SQL, Oracle, Firebird, SimpleDB, Elasticsearch and MongoDB. -
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Sedna Native XML Database
Sedna is a native full-featured XML database management system.
Sedna is a free native XML database which provides a full range of core database services - persistent storage, ACID transactions, security, indices, hot backup. Flexible XML processing facilities include W3C XQuery implementation, tight integration of XQuery with full-text search facilities and a node-level update language. -
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sentinel
Sentinel is a filesystem-backed document DBMS written in Rust.
Sentinel is a filesystem-backed document DBMS built in Rust that prioritizes compliance, transparency, and auditability over raw performance. Unlike traditional databases, every document is a plain JSON file, making your data immediately forensic-friendly and Git-versionable. Perfect for regulated industries requiring GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS compliance. Sentinel provides async operations with automatic BLAKE3 hashing and optional Ed25519 signatures for cryptographic integrity. Data encryption supports AES-256-GCM, XChaCha20-Poly1305, and Ascon-128. Each document includes full audit metadata—creation timestamps, version history, hashes, and signatures—viewable with standard UNIX tools. Designed for edge deployments, compliance systems, audit logs, certificate management, and regulatory reporting. No server required, works entirely on filesystem with Git-based replication. Zero vendor lock-in—migrate anytime using standard tools like rsync, tar, or git.
