TablePlus vs Slick: What are the differences?

TablePlus: Easily edit database data and structure. TablePlus is a native app which helps you easily edit database data and structure. TablePlus includes many security features to protect your database, including native libssh and TLS to encrypt your connection; Slick: Database query and access library for Scala. 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.

TablePlus and Slick belong to "Database Tools" category of the tech stack.

Some of the features offered by TablePlus are:

• Native, Fast & Secured
• Multi Tabs & Code Review
• Powerful SQL Editor

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

• Seamless data access for your Scala application
• Write Scala code to query your database
• All database entities and queries are statically checked at compile-time

Slick is an open source tool with 2.27K GitHub stars and 542 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Slick's open source repository on GitHub.

According to the StackShare community, Slick has a broader approval, being mentioned in 7789 company stacks & 4 developers stacks; compared to TablePlus, which is listed in 6 company stacks and 16 developer stacks.