1bench — Modern MariaDB GUI Client

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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).

Your Data Stays Yours

1bench runs entirely on your machine. Nothing is ever sent to us.

100% Local

Your credentials and data never leave your machine. No cloud sync, no account required.

Zero Telemetry

No usage tracking, no query logging, no analytics. What you do in 1bench stays in 1bench.

Direct Connection

1bench connects straight to your database. No proxy servers, no middleware in between.

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

What is a MariaDB GUI?
A MariaDB GUI is a visual desktop client that lets you browse schemas, run SQL queries, and edit rows without using the mariadb command-line tool. 1bench is a modern MariaDB GUI for Mac, Windows, and Linux.
Does MariaDB have a GUI?
MariaDB ships with a command-line client, not a graphical one. For a visual interface, you install a third-party MariaDB GUI like 1bench — a desktop app that lets you explore databases, edit rows inline, and run queries from one interface.
What is the best MariaDB GUI for Mac, Windows, or Linux?
A good MariaDB GUI should run natively on your OS, support SSH tunnels and SSL connections, and let you browse schemas, edit rows, and manage queries without leaving the app. 1bench delivers all of this with a single download for Mac, Windows, and Linux.
Can I use a MariaDB GUI with MariaDB-compatible databases?
Yes. MariaDB speaks the MySQL wire protocol, so any MariaDB GUI works across MariaDB, MySQL-compatible databases, and managed MariaDB services. 1bench connects using the same connection string, so you don't need a separate client per flavor.
What is the difference between a MariaDB client and server?
The MariaDB server is the database process that stores data and runs queries; the client is the tool you use to connect and send queries to it. A GUI client like 1bench is one kind of client — it talks to a local or remote MariaDB server over TCP (port 3306 by default).

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