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QoreDB

Freemium#15 of 24 in Data Federation Software

QoreDB: QoreDB combines broad database connectivity with affordable desktop federation. Ranked #15 of 24 in Data Federation Software by our editors (6.0/10); pricing: Free plan · paid from €49; best for affordable desktop database federation.

6.0/10Editor score
QoreDB6.0 Visit QoreDB

At a glance

  • Editor score
    6.0 / 10
  • Pricing
    Free plan · paid from €49
  • Best for
    Affordable desktop database federation
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Cloud hosted
    No
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
QoreDB screenshot
  • Where it wins

    • 15 native drivers across SQL and NoSQL databases
    • Pro adds cross-database SQL federation with read-only joins
    • Safety controls, SSH tunneling, caching, and local REST APIs
  • Where it doesn't

    • Cross-database federation is limited to the Pro tier
    • Team pricing starts at €99 per seat
    • SSO / SAML and managed AI are coming soon

Our verdict on QoreDB

QoreDB is a local-first database client for developers working across SQL and NoSQL systems. It runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, and connects to 15 native database drivers including PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, ClickHouse, and Elasticsearch. Its workspace-based interface includes SQL and MongoDB editors with autocomplete and linting, schema tools, exports, and an optional local REST API.

Pricing is a clear part of QoreDB’s appeal. The Free plan includes all 15 native drivers, workspaces, an encrypted credential vault, native SSH tunneling, and production safety rules. The Pro plan costs €49 one time and adds sandbox mode, data time travel, visual data diff, advanced audit logs, an AI assistant, and cross-database federation. Team starts at €99 per seat and adds self-service seat management, central billing, and company invoicing. Enterprise provides dedicated security and contract terms with custom billing.

Federation is the standout capability: Pro supports read-only SQL joins across active connections through an in-memory DuckDB engine. Local result caching supports read-only table browsing, while production safety rules, read-only mode, encrypted credentials using Argon2, and SSH proxy jump support address practical database-management concerns. Sandbox editing can generate migrations, and the local REST API includes token authentication and OpenAPI documentation. QoreDB suits developers who want affordable desktop access across varied databases and need controlled cross-database queries. Teams needing established enterprise identity features should consider the Enterprise roadmap before choosing it.

QoreDB pricing

Plans Free plan · paid from €49Freemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices re-checked Sep 2026.
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QoreDB fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid fromNot verified
Cloud hostedNo
Self-hostedNot verified
SQL queryingYes
Query result cacheNot verified
Row-level securityNot verified
API accessYes
Scheduled queriesNot verified
DeploymentDesktop
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
Compliance & securityGDPR
SupportCommunity, Docs
Built forSolo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
Integrations15 integrations: PostgreSQL, Supabase, Neon, TimescaleDB, MySQL, MariaDB …
PricingFree plan · paid from €49 (source)
Websiteqoredb.com
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

QoreDB integrations

QoreDB lists 15 integrations on its own site.

  • PostgreSQL
  • Supabase
  • Neon
  • TimescaleDB
  • MySQL
  • MariaDB
  • SQL Server
  • SQLite
  • DuckDB
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • CockroachDB
  • ClickHouse
  • Elasticsearch
  • OpenSearch

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