SchemaSpy vs TechWriter for Databases
| SchemaSpy | TechWriter for Databases | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Database coverage | relational | relational |
| Data dictionary | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment | self_hosted | — |
| Data lineage | — | No |
| Schema history | — | No |
Both are listed in Best Database Documentation Tools. On Samsung Mobile US Press, SchemaSpy scores higher on our published basis.