Toad vs SQL Notebook
When comparing Toad vs SQL Notebook, the Slant community recommends Toad for most people. In the question“What are the best SQL Clients for Windows?” Toad is ranked 6th while SQL Notebook is ranked 21st. The most important reason people chose Toad is:
Toad is maintained by Dell and has great community support.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Reliable
Toad is maintained by Dell and has great community support.
Pro Free
Toad is free to use.
Pro Portable version
Pro Cross database queries
Any combination of data sources can be used together in the same SQL query, including cross-file, cross-database, and cross-server queries.
Pro Multi database
Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.
Pro Free
Free and open source.
Cons
Con Fewer features
Still some more features are required to add. Other than that its perfectly fine.
Con No built-in SSH tunneling
Toad currently doesn't provide built-in SSH tunneling.
Con Some queries do not work
Did some tests with PostgreSQL 9.5 and some complicated queries did not work.
