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Database documentation generators for Firebird
List of tools that automatically generate documentation for your database. For more advanced capabilities see Database Documentation Tools
Dataedo
Dataedo enables you to create data documentation of your existing databases. It reads your schema and lets you easily describe each data element (tables and columns) and other database objects (like triggers, stored procedures, etc.) visually as ER diagrams.
| Commercial: | Commercial |
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| Desktop/Cloud: | Desktop |
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| Export: | HTML,MS Excel,PDF |
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| Runs on: (for desktop): | Windows |
SchemaSpy
SchemaSpy is a Java-based tool that analyzes the metadata of a schema in a database and generates an interactive entity-relationship diagram in a browser-displayable format.
| Commercial: | Free |
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| Desktop/Cloud: | Desktop |
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| Export: | HTML |
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| Runs on: (for desktop): | Linux,Mac OS,Windows |
Spectral Core Documenter
Spectral Core Documenter is the easiest way to generate detailed documentation of your database. All tables, procedures, functions, triggers, and user-defined types are listed with every detail.
| Commercial: | Commercial |
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| Desktop/Cloud: | Desktop |
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| Export: | CSV,HTML |
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| Runs on: (for desktop): | Windows |
DBDocumentor
DBDocumentor produces database documentation for the SQL objects in your database project. It generates a fully cross-referenced view of the SQL database, including where data is sourced from and what objects are modifying data in what other objects.
| Commercial: | Commercial |
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| Desktop/Cloud: | Desktop |
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| Export: | CHM,HTML,XML |
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| Runs on: (for desktop): | Windows |
ERBuilder Data Modeler
ERBuilder Data Modeler allows developers to graphically design databases by using entity relationship diagrams, and automatically generates the most popular SQL databases. It also allows developers to easily deploy databases by offering a sophisticated visual data modeling environment.
| Commercial: | Commercial |
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| Desktop/Cloud: | Desktop |
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| Export: | HTML |
| Free edition: | - |
| Runs on: (for desktop): | Windows |
