DBeaver Community | Free Open-Source Database Management Tool
DBeaver Community Edition is a free, open-source tool designed for managing and exploring SQL databases. It supports a wide variety of database systems, making it suitable for personal projects and learning about database management.
Overview
Added
March 17, 2026
Subject & domain
computer-science-fundamentals · database-systems
Grade range
Grade 9 (Freshman)–Grade 12 (Senior)
Page kind
Tool
Introduction
DBeaver Community Release Notes (May 3, 2026)
- Security Update: Addressed a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2026-3505) by updating the
bcpg-jdk18onlibrary to version 1.84.0. - SQL Editor Improvements:
- Added options to trim leading/trailing spaces in scripts.
- Fixed various UI/UX issues regarding transaction modes, monitors, and DROP confirmation dialogs.
- Improved AI assistant temperature settings.
- Data Editor & Export:
- Added an optional setting to display column data types in headers.
- Fixed issues with reference table fetching and custom data type expansion.
- Improved object list resizing in the Export/Dump window.
- Connectivity:
- Fixed driver proxy credential clearing.
- Resolved SSH connection failures when passphrases were not saved.
- New Features & Miscellaneous:
- Added functionality to save SQL directly from the "Generate SQL" dialog.
- Added an import wizard feature to paste JetBrains datasource configurations.
- Fixed macOS 14.x splash screen display issue.
- Database-Specific Updates:
- BigQuery: Added an experimental driver.
- PostgreSQL: Fixed DDL generation for virtual columns and debug configuration.
- Firebird: Expanded SQL dialect coverage (keywords, functions, generators).
- Other fixes: Included updates for Athena, ClickHouse, Denodo, DuckDB, Greenplum, MySQL, SAP HANA, SQL Server, and StarRocks.
- Localization: Improved Chinese language support.
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