Database diagram / Reverse Engineering tools for SQL Server

List of database ER diagram (ERD) / schema visualization / reverse engineering tools .

erwin Data Modeler

erwin Data Modeler (erwin DM) is an award-winning data modeling tool. The forward- and reverse-engineering of data definition code and integration with erwin Data Modeler ensures efficiency, effectiveness, and consistency in designing, deploying and documenting data structures across the entire database management landscape and manipulation targets within the enterprise.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: No
Export: MS Excel,PDF,Printer

DbDesigner.net

DbDesigner is a fully-featured and powerful easy to use database designing platform that enables you to design a database from scratch or import an existing one.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: Yes
Export: Image,PDF,SQL script

SQLGate

SQLGate is an integrated database management and development solution that simplifies construction and operation of databases.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: Yes
Export: CSV,MS Excel,Plain text,SQL script

Model Xtractor

Model Xtractor is a software utility designed to inspect modeling for traditional or enhanced ER models, with support for most relational database platforms. It provides reverse engineering feature to extract information about database tables, views, columns and relationships.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: Yes
Export: PDF

ERBuilder Data Modeler

ERBuilder Data Modeler is extremely easy to use and provides all the features you would expect from a professional database modeling and design tool. It enables to graphically design databases by using entity relationship diagrams, reverse engineering and automatically generates the most popular SQL databases.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: Yes
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ER/Studio

ER/Studio Data Architect helps to easily reverse- and forward-engineer, compare and merge, and visually document data assets across multiple platforms and data sources.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: No
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DBDesigner 4

DBDesigner 4 is developed and optimized for the open source MySQL-Database to support MySQL users with a powerful and free available design tool. It is a visual database design system that integrates database design, modeling, creation and maintenance into a single, seamless environment.

Commercial: Free
Free edition: Yes
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dbDiffo

dbDiffo is a free online database schema designer and provides unlimited tables and projects creation services along with reverse engineering of databases.

Commercial: Free
Free edition: Yes
Export: SQL script

DTM Data Modeler

DTM Data Modeler is a well-known database entity-relationship modeling tool. It has introduced new level of customization of forward and reverse engineering process.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: Yes
Export: HTML,SQL script

Jeddict

Jeddict is an open source development platform that simplifies development tasks of creating complex entity relationship models. It provides forward & reverse engineering capabilities, import models from existing database, generate complex SQL/DDL, and much more. Make it available again by importing the existing database and create new ER diagram.

Commercial: Free
Free edition: Yes
Export: Image,SQL script

Xcase

Xcase sophisticated visual interface helps you quickly design an accurate database by capturing every detail of your customer’s business information world. It provides complete and accurate reverse and forward engineering capabilities that transform your existing database into presentation quality diagrams.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: Yes
Export: CSV

AnySQL Maestro

AnySQL Maestro is the premier multi-purpose admin tool for database development and management which include editing, grouping, sorting and filtering abilities. It is a handy SQL Editor with code folding and multi-threading features.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: No
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MS SQL Maestro

MS SQL Maestro is a complete and powerful database management, admin and development tool for Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Azure SQL Database.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: No
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ERDesigner NG

Mogwai ERDesigner is an open source entity relationship modeling/design tool. It generates true 3D anaglyphic views from your database structure and has an integrated reverse engineering module for existing schemas.

Commercial: Free
Free edition: Yes
Export: HTML,Image,PDF,RTF,SVG

Visible Analyst

Visible Analyst is a affordable graphical planning, analysis, and design tool that enables enterprises to build complex client/server applications and databases. Visible Analyst enables schema generation and reverse engineering of popular desktop and client/server databases.

Commercial: Commercial
Free edition: No
Export: Image,MS Excel