Liquibase vs PostgreSQL Modeler

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Liquibase vs PostgreSQL Modeler: What are the differences?

What is Liquibase? Source control for your database. Developers store database changes in text-based files on their local development machines and apply them to their local databases. Changelog files can be be arbitrarily nested for better management.

What is PostgreSQL Modeler? PostgreSQL Database Modeler. Open source data modeling tool designed for PostgreSQL. No more DDL commands written by hand.

Liquibase and PostgreSQL Modeler can be primarily classified as "Database" tools.

Liquibase and PostgreSQL Modeler are both open source tools. It seems that PostgreSQL Modeler with 1.79K GitHub stars and 251 forks on GitHub has more adoption than Liquibase with 1.78K GitHub stars and 1.09K GitHub forks.

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Pros of Liquibase
Pros of PostgreSQL Modeler
  • 18
    Many DBs supported
  • 18
    Great database tool
  • 12
    Easy setup
  • 8
    Database independent migration scripts
  • 5
    Database version controller
  • 5
    Unique open source tool
  • 2
    Precondition checking
  • 1
    Supports NoSQL and Graph DBs
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    Cons of Liquibase
    Cons of PostgreSQL Modeler
    • 5
      Documentation is disorganized
    • 5
      No vendor specifics in XML format - needs workarounds
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      What is Liquibase?

      Liquibase is th leading open-source tool for database schema change management. Liquibase helps teams track, version, and deploy database schema and logic changes so they can automate their database code process with their app code process.

      What is PostgreSQL Modeler?

      Open source data modeling tool designed for PostgreSQL. No more DDL commands written by hand.

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      What are some alternatives to Liquibase and PostgreSQL Modeler?
      Flyway
      It lets you regain control of your database migrations with pleasure and plain sql. Solves only one problem and solves it well. It migrates your database, so you don't have to worry about it anymore.
      Hibernate
      Hibernate is a suite of open source projects around domain models. The flagship project is Hibernate ORM, the Object Relational Mapper.
      Sqitch
      It is a standalone change management system with no opinions about your database engine, application framework, or development environment. Native scripting. Changes are implemented as scripts native to your selected database engine.
      Slick
      It is a modern database query and access library for Scala. It allows you to work with stored data almost as if you were using Scala collections while at the same time giving you full control over when a database access happens and which data is transferred.
      Spring Data
      It makes it easy to use data access technologies, relational and non-relational databases, map-reduce frameworks, and cloud-based data services. This is an umbrella project which contains many subprojects that are specific to a given database.
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