DBeaver vs Navicat:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, DBeaver had more branded searches than Navicat among database clients worldwide. DBeaver was estimated to have 246K branded searches compared to Navicat’s 27.1K, and held a 13.4% Share of Search versus Navicat’s 1.5%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, DBeaver or Navicat?
Compare the tools developers query databases with. 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.
Share of Search by month for DBeaver, Navicat. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | TablePlus | DBeaver | DataGrip | Navicat | Beekeeper Studio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 8.3% | 61.8% | 18.6% | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 8.7% | 64.5% | 15.9% | 7.1% | 3.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 8.9% | 66.4% | 13.3% | 7.3% | 4% |
| Jan 2026 | 8.9% | 65.8% | 13.2% | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 9% | 66.7% | 13.4% | 6% | 4.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 13.3% | 66% | 10.8% | 5.9% | 4% |
| Apr 2026 | 56.9% | 31.1% | 6.3% | 3.4% | 2.3% |
| May 2026 | 75% | 18.5% | 3% | 2% | 1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 79.1% | 15.9% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.95% |
| Jul 2026 | 82.2% | 13.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.81% |
| Aug 2026 | 81.9% | 13.4% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.99% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the DBeaver and Navicat comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- DBeaver was ahead of Navicat in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, DBeaver’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide moved from 61.8% to 13.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 246K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Navicat’s estimated Share of Search among database clients worldwide moved from 6.8% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 27.1K.
How did search popularity change for database clients worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes

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.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Navicat worldwide fell 18.1% over 11 measured months, from 33.1K to 27.1K in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DBeaver’s and Navicat’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

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