Best Ridgepole Alternatives in 2026
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20 apps from database migration tools ranked against Ridgepole on the same published basis.
- 1Ridgepole vs Atlas
- 2Ridgepole vs Bytebase Enterprise
- 3Ridgepole vs Alembic
- 4Ridgepole vs Skeema
- 5Ridgepole vs Liquibase
- 6Ridgepole vs SchemaHero
- 7Ridgepole vs FluentMigrator
- 8Ridgepole vs golang-migrate
- 9Ridgepole vs DBmaestro
- 10Ridgepole vs sqldef
- 11Ridgepole vs pgroll
- 12Ridgepole vs Sqitch
- 13Ridgepole vs Refinery
- 14Ridgepole vs dbmate
- 15Ridgepole vs Doctrine Migrations
- 16Ridgepole vs Goose
- 17Ridgepole vs Phinx
- 18Ridgepole vs Evolve
- 19Ridgepole vs DeepFilterNet
- 20Ridgepole vs sqlx-cli
Ridgepole alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlas | 8.2 | Free plan | $9/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 2 | Bytebase Enterprise | 8.1 | Free plan | $20/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 3 | Alembic | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | self-hosted |
| 4 | Skeema | 7.9 | Free plan | $54.08/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Liquibase | 7.6 | No | — | API, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 6 | SchemaHero | 7.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 7 | FluentMigrator | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 8 | golang-migrate | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 9 | DBmaestro | 7.1 | No | — | API, self-hosted |
| 10 | sqldef | 7.1 | No | — | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 11 | pgroll | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 12 | Sqitch | 6.8 | No | — | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 13 | Refinery | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 14 | dbmate | 6.5 | No | — | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 15 | Doctrine Migrations | 6.3 | No | — | — |
| 16 | Goose | 6.1 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 17 | Phinx | 6.1 | No | — | — |
| 18 | Evolve | 5.8 | No | — | Windows, Linux |
| 19 | DeepFilterNet | 5.8 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 20 | sqlx-cli | 5.6 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
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Questions about Ridgepole alternatives
What is the best alternative to Ridgepole?
Atlas, number 1 in database migration tools with a score of 8.2 out of 10. The others here: Bytebase Enterprise, Alembic, Skeema and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Ridgepole?
Atlas is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.