Desktop app for Mac, Windows & Linux

MariaDBMariaDB GUI ClientBeta

Query, browse, and manage your MariaDB databases visually. Full MySQL compatibility with a modern interface. Connect to MariaDB on localhost, self-hosted, or cloud (MariaDB SkySQL).

10x Your MariaDB Productivity

Stop switching between CLI and code. Manage everything visually.

SQL Editor

Write and execute queries with syntax highlighting, inline errors, and result previews.

Visual Query Builder

Build SELECT, INSERT, and UPDATE queries visually. No SQL syntax memorization needed.

Table Browser

Browse, filter, and edit table data inline. View schemas and relationships at a glance.

Create Table

Define tables with columns, types, indexes, and foreign keys through a visual interface.

Drop Table

Remove tables safely with confirmation prompts and dependency warnings.

Import Data

Import from CSV, SQL dumps, or JSON files. Map columns during import.

Export Data

Export tables or query results to CSV, JSON, or SQL for backup and migration.

Galera Cluster Support

Connect to Galera clusters. Monitor node status and replication health.

User Management

Create, edit, and manage database users and privileges visually.

Dark Mode

Easy on the eyes during late-night debugging sessions.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigate and execute commands without the mouse.

Multiple Tabs

Work across databases and connections in parallel.

Query History

Access and re-run your previous queries instantly.

Production Safe

Read-only mode and confirmation dialogs protect your data.

SSH Tunnels

Connect securely to remote MariaDB instances through SSH tunnels.

Autocomplete

Smart suggestions for table names, columns, and SQL keywords as you type.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does MariaDB have a GUI?
MariaDB doesn't ship with a built-in GUI. Popular options include phpMyAdmin (web-based), DBeaver (open source), and 1bench (modern, cross-platform). 1bench provides a native desktop GUI for Mac (Apple Silicon and Intel), Windows, and Linux with features like visual query building, table browsing, and full MySQL-compatible query execution.
What is the best MariaDB GUI client?
Top MariaDB GUI clients include DBeaver (free, open source), HeidiSQL (Windows-focused), and 1bench (modern, multi-database). 1bench stands out with its native performance, visual query builder, and support for multiple database types in one app—so you can manage MariaDB alongside PostgreSQL, MySQL, and others without switching tools.
Is there a MariaDB GUI for Linux?
Yes, several MariaDB GUI clients run on Linux. DBeaver and 1bench both offer native Linux builds. 1bench provides a lightweight, modern interface with features like SQL autocomplete, dark mode, and SSH tunnel support—ideal for managing MariaDB on Linux desktops or connecting to remote servers.
Can I use the same GUI for MariaDB and MySQL?
Yes. MariaDB is wire-compatible with MySQL, so most MySQL GUI clients work with MariaDB out of the box. 1bench supports both MariaDB and MySQL natively, letting you connect to either database type with the same familiar interface. No configuration changes needed—just enter your connection details.
How do I connect a MariaDB GUI to Docker?
To connect to MariaDB in Docker, map the port with -p 3306:3306 when running the container. Then use 'localhost:3306' as the host in your GUI client. The connection string typically uses the MARIADB_ROOT_PASSWORD you set via environment variable. 1bench and other GUI clients can connect to Dockerized MariaDB instances using these standard connection details.

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