SQL Studio

A modern, native Microsoft SQL Server client for macOS — built for focused, professional database work. Try SQL Studio free for 7 days. Connect to Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL, browse databases, monitor live server activity, manage SQL Server Agent jobs, test authentication, and ensure SQL Studio works in your environment before making a purchase. If SQL Studio is right for you, unlock the full version with a single one-time in-app purchase. Existing SQL Studio customers retain full access at no additional cost. SQL Studio is a fast, thoughtfully designed database client created specifically for Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL on macOS. It combines intelligent editing, integrated AI assistance, SQL Server administration tools, live server monitoring, and powerful workflow enhancements that help you write, explore, optimise and manage SQL Server environments with clarity and speed. Built as a fully native Mac application, SQL Studio combines macOS design with professional-grade SQL Server tooling. SQL Server Administration on macOS SQL Studio goes beyond query editing to help you manage SQL Server environments directly from a native Mac application. Key capabilities: * Browse SQL Server Agent jobs * View job execution history * Inspect schedules and job status * Run jobs directly from SQL Studio * Monitor live server activity with the built-in Activity Monitor * View active sessions, running queries and blocking processes * Monitor maintenance, backup and automation tasks * Explore databases, tables, views and programmable objects SQLAi — AI Assistance for SQL Server SQLAi works directly alongside your queries to help analyse intent, explain performance, and accelerate development without leaving the editor. Key capabilities: * Support for OpenAI and Claude models * Streaming responses for real-time interaction * Dedicated AI sidebar experience * One-click Explain Performance * Clear controls over when AI is active Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) SQL Studio does not provide or proxy AI access. You connect your own AI provider accounts using your own API keys, giving you full control over usage, costs, and data handling. Intelligent SQL Autocomplete A modern autocomplete engine built specifically for Microsoft SQL Server development. * Context-aware suggestions within the query editor * Schema-aware completion behaviour * Fast, predictable suggestions designed for SQL workflows * Focused assistance that stays out of your way while typing Database Development and Administration SQL Studio enhances the complete SQL Server workflow. Editing and Formatting * Consistent SQL formatting and alignment * Selection-aware indentation * Quick formatting shortcuts Flexible Tab Workflow * Drag-and-drop tab reordering * Persistent workspaces between launches * Open saved queries in dedicated tabs * Streamlined tab management Data Import * Import flat-file data into new or existing tables * Guided import experience * Flexible column mapping options Built for Modern SQL Server Environments Designed for professional and cloud-connected deployments: * Secure encrypted connections * Flexible SQL Server trust configuration * Integrated and Kerberos authentication support * Efficient connection behaviour aligned with query execution Fully compatible with: * Microsoft SQL Server * Azure SQL Database * Azure SQL Managed Instance Native macOS Experience SQL Studio embraces macOS behaviours and ecosystem features: * Fullscreen and split-view support * iCloud settings sync across devices * Refined toolbar and layout interactions * Clean, distraction-free interface * Designed specifically for macOS rather than adapted from Windows