DBeaver Community
DBeaver Community is a free desktop database tool for connecting to databases, running SQL queries, and browsing or managing data on macOS.
What is DBeaver Community?
DBeaver Community is a desktop database management app for developers, analysts, database administrators, and technical users who work with SQL and data sources on macOS. It helps you connect to many databases from one interface so you can explore schemas, write and run SQL, view tables, edit data, and manage database objects. The app includes tools for working with query results, imports and exports, and database metadata, which makes it useful for everyday development, reporting, troubleshooting, and learning workflows. DBeaver Community is the free open-source edition of DBeaver and is distributed by DBeaver Corporation. It is commonly used with local and remote database servers across development, testing, and production environments.
Key features
- Connect to many database systems from one desktop workspace
- Browse schemas, tables, views, and other database objects
- Write, run, and save SQL queries in an editor
- View and edit table data with filtering and sorting tools
- Import and export data in common formats
- Inspect database metadata, relationships, and structure
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Safety overview
Status: Safe
DBeaver Community is legitimate database software. It commonly stores connection settings, SQL scripts, workspace data, and database-related metadata on your Mac, so use normal care if your saved connections include sensitive hosts, usernames, or credentials. Network access is expected because the app connects to database servers, and any data you can reach through those connections may be visible inside the app. Keep it only if you use it, and protect saved database access with strong passwords and appropriate database-side permissions.
Recommendation: Keep DBeaver Community if you use databases, write SQL, or manage development and analytics environments. If you no longer need it, you can remove the app and then clean up its support files if you want to free space or clear saved settings and workspace data.
Common paths
/Applications/DBeaver.app
Cache paths
~/Library/Caches/org.jkiss.dbeaver.core.product
Support paths
~/Library/DBeaverData/workspace6~/Library/Application Support/DBeaver
Preference paths
~/Library/Preferences/org.jkiss.dbeaver.core.product.plist
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