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Mycli vs Postico: What are the differences?

Developers describe Mycli as "A CLI for MySQL with auto-completion and syntax highlighting". Mycli is a command line interface for MySQL, MariaDB, and Percona with auto-completion and syntax highlighting. On the other hand, Postico is detailed as "A modern PostgreSQL client for OS X". Postico provides an easy to use interface, making Postgres more accessible for newcomers and specialists alike. Postico will look familiar to anyone who has used a Mac before. Just connect to a database and begin working with tables and views. Start with the basics and learn about advanced features of PostgreSQL as you go along.

Mycli and Postico can be categorized as "Database" tools.

Some of the features offered by Mycli are:

  • Auto-completion as you type for SQL keywords as well as tables and columns in the database.
  • Syntax highlighting using Pygments.
  • Smart-completion (enabled by default) will suggest context-sensitive completion.

On the other hand, Postico provides the following key features:

  • Peek inside your database. Then edit as needed.
  • Design a database with a sound structure.
  • Query, Enquire, Investigate.

Mycli is an open source tool with 7.75K GitHub stars and 475 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Mycli's open source repository on GitHub.

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    What is Mycli?

    Mycli is a command line interface for MySQL, MariaDB, and Percona with auto-completion and syntax highlighting.

    What is Postico?

    Postico provides an easy to use interface, making Postgres more accessible for newcomers and specialists alike. Postico will look familiar to anyone who has used a Mac before. Just connect to a database and begin working with tables and views. Start with the basics and learn about advanced features of PostgreSQL as you go along.

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