--- title: "Database clients: Which brands are most popular in search?" description: "Compare the tools developers query databases with. Share of Search among TablePlus, DBeaver, DataGrip, Navicat and Beekeeper Studio, the database clients Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/database-clients" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Database clients: Which brands are most popular in search? Compare the tools developers query databases with. Share of Search among TablePlus, DBeaver, DataGrip, Navicat and Beekeeper Studio, the database clients Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Competitive set**: Database clients - **Market**: Global - **Brands compared**: 5 - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: TablePlus, 81.9% ## Which brand is most popular in search among database clients worldwide? - In August 2026, TablePlus was the most searched among database clients worldwide, with an estimated 1.5M branded searches and 81.9% estimated Share of Search within this set. - DBeaver is in 2nd place, 68.5 percentage points behind at 13.4% Share of Search. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, TablePlus’ estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide increased from 8.3% to 81.9%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, DBeaver’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide decreased from 61.8% to 13.4%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, DataGrip’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide decreased from 18.6% to 2.2%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Navicat’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide decreased from 6.8% to 1.5%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Beekeeper Studio’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide decreased from 4.6% to 0.99%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, TablePlus’ estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide peaked at 82.2% in July 2026 and was lowest at 8.3% in October 2025. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, DBeaver’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide peaked at 66.7% in February 2026 and was lowest at 13.4% in August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Navicat’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide peaked at 7.3% in December 2025 and was lowest at 1.2% in July 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Beekeeper Studio’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide peaked at 4.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 0.81% in July 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, TablePlus rose from 3rd to 1st among database clients worldwide. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, DBeaver fell from 1st to 2nd among database clients worldwide. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, DataGrip fell from 2nd to 3rd among database clients worldwide. ## Compare search popularity between leading brands - [TablePlus vs DBeaver: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/dbeaver-vs-tableplus): 81.9% against 13.4% Share of Search. - [TablePlus vs DataGrip: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/datagrip-vs-tableplus): 81.9% against 2.2% Share of Search. - [DBeaver vs DataGrip: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/datagrip-vs-dbeaver): 13.4% against 2.2% Share of Search. ## How did search popularity change for database clients worldwide in August 2026? - DBeaver’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 18.5% to 13.4% in August 2026. - DataGrip’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3% to 2.2% in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for TablePlus worldwide rose 3603.7% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 1.5M in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Beekeeper Studio worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Navicat worldwide fell 18.1% over 11 measured months, from 33.1K to 27.1K in August 2026. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | TablePlus | 81.9% | 1.5M | -18.0% | TablePlus | | 2 | DBeaver | 13.4% | 246K | -18.3% | DBeaver | | 3 | DataGrip | 2.2% | 40.5K | -18.2% | DataGrip | | 4 | Navicat | 1.5% | 27.1K | 0.0% | Navicat | | 5 | Beekeeper Studio | 0.99% | 18.1K | 0.0% | Beekeeper Studio | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | DBeaver | 301K | 61.8% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | DataGrip | 90.5K | 18.6% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | TablePlus | 40.5K | 8.3% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | Navicat | 33.1K | 6.8% | 4 | | Oct 2025 | Beekeeper Studio | 22.2K | 4.6% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | DBeaver | 301K | 64.5% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | DataGrip | 74K | 15.9% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | TablePlus | 40.5K | 8.7% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Navicat | 33.1K | 7.1% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Beekeeper Studio | 18.1K | 3.9% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | DBeaver | 301K | 66.4% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | DataGrip | 60.5K | 13.3% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | TablePlus | 40.5K | 8.9% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Navicat | 33.1K | 7.3% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Beekeeper Studio | 18.1K | 4% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | DBeaver | 301K | 65.8% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | DataGrip | 60.5K | 13.2% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | TablePlus | 40.5K | 8.9% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Navicat | 33.1K | 7.2% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Beekeeper Studio | 22.2K | 4.9% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | DBeaver | 301K | 66.7% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | DataGrip | 60.5K | 13.4% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | TablePlus | 40.5K | 9% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Navicat | 27.1K | 6% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Beekeeper Studio | 22.2K | 4.9% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | DBeaver | 368K | 66% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | TablePlus | 74K | 13.3% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | DataGrip | 60.5K | 10.8% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Navicat | 33.1K | 5.9% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Beekeeper Studio | 22.2K | 4% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | TablePlus | 550K | 56.9% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | DBeaver | 301K | 31.1% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | DataGrip | 60.5K | 6.3% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | Navicat | 33.1K | 3.4% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Beekeeper Studio | 22.2K | 2.3% | 5 | | May 2026 | TablePlus | 1.2M | 75% | 1 | | May 2026 | DBeaver | 301K | 18.5% | 2 | | May 2026 | DataGrip | 49.5K | 3% | 3 | | May 2026 | Navicat | 33.1K | 2% | 4 | | May 2026 | Beekeeper Studio | 22.2K | 1.4% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | TablePlus | 1.5M | 79.1% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | DBeaver | 301K | 15.9% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | DataGrip | 49.5K | 2.6% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Navicat | 27.1K | 1.4% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Beekeeper Studio | 18.1K | 0.95% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | TablePlus | 1.8M | 82.2% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | DBeaver | 301K | 13.5% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | DataGrip | 49.5K | 2.2% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Navicat | 27.1K | 1.2% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Beekeeper Studio | 18.1K | 0.81% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | TablePlus | 1.5M | 81.9% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | DBeaver | 246K | 13.4% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | DataGrip | 40.5K | 2.2% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Navicat | 27.1K | 1.5% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Beekeeper Studio | 18.1K | 0.99% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Beekeeper Studio | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | DataGrip | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | DBeaver | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Navicat | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | TablePlus | — | — | — | ## What is being compared - **Beekeeper Studio**: Measured on the search term “beekeeper studio”. - **DataGrip**: Measured on the search term “datagrip”. - **DBeaver**: Measured on the search term “dbeaver”. - **Navicat**: Measured on the search term “navicat”. - **TablePlus**: Measured on the search term “tableplus”. - [Beekeeper Studio](/demand/global-en/brands/beekeeper-studio) - [DataGrip](/demand/global-en/brands/datagrip) - [DBeaver](/demand/global-en/brands/dbeaver) - [Navicat](/demand/global-en/brands/navicat) - [TablePlus](/demand/global-en/brands/tableplus) ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which brand is most popular in search among database clients worldwide? In August 2026, TablePlus was the most searched among database clients worldwide, with an estimated 1.5M branded searches and 81.9% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Database clients: Which brands are most popular in search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/database-clients This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/database-clients. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.