If you’re looking for a modern, clean, and performant Redshift client, give Beekeeper Studio a try.
Beekeeper Studio Is A Free & Open Source Database GUI
Best SQL query & editor tool I have ever used. It provides everything I need to manage my database. - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Mit
Beekeeper Studio is fast, intuitive, and easy to use. Beekeeper supports loads of databases, and works great on Windows, Mac and Linux.
What’s Redshift?
You don’t know? Ok, here’s the low-down. Redshift is Amazon’s super performant, horizontally scalable analytics database. It doesn’t work like a traditional database, and it’s not suitable for the type of stuff you’d use MySQL or Postgres for, but it’s AMAZING for analytics queries - aggregates, full table scans, that type of thing.
Why use Beekeeper Studio for Redshift?
Firstly, it’s free. But not free in a sketchy ad-supported freemium way. Beekeeper Studio is 100% MIT open source, and we are committed to providing a privacy-respecting, full featured SQL client for years to come.
Sometimes it’s the little things, like when you paste a Redshift endpoint url into Beekeeper Studio we automatically parse out the host, port, and database name:
Still not convinced? Hmm…. well here is a super compelling list of features and a few gorgeous screenshots to tip the scales.
Super compelling list of features
- Clean modern interface - no tabs within tabs, cryptic buttons, or old-school Java swing interfaces. Beekeeper Studio is clean and easy to use.
- Tabbed interface - open a bunch of queries and tables all alongside each other
- Autocomplete SQL editor - a useful autocomplete editor that doesn’t get in your way.
- Query History - don’t lose that one query you got working last week but forgot to save
- Saved Queries - save queries for later (when you remember)
- Light and dark themes - We give you both, but lets be real - Dark theme 4eva!
- Built with love - many features were built by our amazing community of contributors.
Gorgeous screenshots
