Software tool reviews for Oracle developers and DBAs
Semi-independent third-party review of various PL/SQL development products.
Bear Claw
Variety of products that extend PL/SQL functionality, providing utilities such as FTP, telnet, and ZIP file manager. Implemented as stored procedures. [Commercial]
Benthic Software
PLEdit: a PL/SQL editor, one of several Oracle tools. [Commercial]
CAST SQL-Builder
PL/SQL development environment. [Commercial]
ClearSQL by Nordic Tree Software
A tool for formatting PL/SQL source code and reviewing it for deficiencies in the areas of readability, program structure, maintainability and correctness. It catches over 40 common coding mistakes and gives suggestion as to coding best practice. ClearSQL can be used to do a quick syntax check on code without sending code to the server. [Shareware]
DBPartner for Oracle
Tune and debug SQL, PL/SQL. By Compuware. [Commercial]
dbSaint
A productivity tool for database developers DBAs and analysts. It has powerful SQL editor, schema browser and PL/SQL editor. It has more than 500 mini-tools to provide intuitive GUI to create and manage database objects. [Free for personal use]
DreamCoder for Oracle
PL/SQL development environment that includes a debugger. Several editions available; high-end edition includes a code generator. By Mentat Technologies. [Commercial]
Embarcadero Technologies
Development environment for SQL and PL/SQL, with optional debugger and profiler. Includes tools for Transact-SQL, Java, HTML. [Commercial]
Isidian SQL Insight
A tool that enables users of an Oracle database to easily create and optimize their SQL code for application development, administration, or ad-hoc reporting. [Commercial]
JDBExplorer
Stored procedure development tool for both PL/SQL and Java stored procedures. By Manton Computer Associates. [Free evaluation]
JoraclePro
PL/SQL editor, debugger, object navigator, command console. By Opensoft, Inc. [Commercial]
KeepTool
Oracle-related products include a developer's environment known as Hora, and a PL/SQL debugger. [Commercial]
Lecco SQL Expert
Development environment with special emphasis on SQL and PL/SQL performance optimization. By Leccotech. [Commercial]
Log 4 pl/sql
Generic tool for logging, benchmarking, and monitoring custom PL/SQL code, inspired by "log4j" [Open source, GPL]
Material Dreams
PL/SQL trace tool, table exporter, session manager, shared pool profiler, and other tools. [Commercial]
ocitrace
A dynamic library (.dll/.so) loaded into memory at user side it tracks all OCI calls issued by programs run at user side. [Open source, MIT License]
Oracle Developer Suite
Includes various PL/SQL code generators in "Designer" component, also PL/SQL Procedure Builder [Commercial]
ORAtool by Maximum Database Tools
Diagnostic and administration tool for Oracle, includes a PL/SQL editor in addition to facilities for monitoring and browsing database objects.
OraTools
Execute, test, and debug SQL and PL/SQL statements. By Core Lab. [Commercial]
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