Products

ChartDB

Uses AI

Visualize Your Database,Data Modeling tool

chartdb.io Source★ 23.1KAGPL-3.0 DiscordProductivity & Collaboration / Whiteboards & Diagrams

AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
49.5K
Down33.4%MoMOct 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
$25/mo
Higher than 90% of peersNiche median $9/mo
Creators
Guy Ben-Aharon
No social account linkedCo-created with Jonathan Haim Fishner
Launched
2y ago
2024-08-24 · Est.

Traffic

Monthly visitsData through Oct 2026

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions
  • Launched on Show HN (130 pts · 36 comments)Launch

    ChartDB Agent – Cursor for DB schema design — Last year we launched ChartDB OSS ( ) - an open-source tool that generates ER diagrams from your database (via query/sql/dbml) without nee…

    Oct 1, 2025 · 14mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (101 pts · 13 comments)Launch

    ChartDB Cloud – Visualize and Share Database Diagrams — Me and Guy (@guyb3) built ChartDB to generate ER diagrams from your database without a need of any database access (via query/sql/dbml). W…

    Aug 21, 2025 · 15mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Database diagrams editor for teams

    Aug 20, 2025 · 15mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Database schema diagrams visualizer

    Aug 30, 2024 · 2y agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (227 pts · 64 comments)Launch

    Visualize database schemas with a single query — Hey HN! We are Jonathan & Guy, and we are happy to share a project we’ve been working on. ChartDB is a tool to help developers and data an…

    Aug 24, 2024 · 2y agoLaunch page

Third-party reviews & case dossiers

Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics
selfh.st★ 23.1K Stars · 1,524 ForksAGPL-3.0TypeScript
2024-08-05Source

Open source database design editor

Show HN
2024-08-24Source
Post excerpt:
Hey HN! We are Jonathan & Guy, and we are happy to share a project we’ve been working on. ChartDB is a tool to help developers and data analysts quickly visualize database schemas by generating ER diagrams with just one query. A unique feature of our product is AI-Powered export for easy migration. You can give it a try at https://chartdb.io and find the sou
Console.dev
2025-04-24Source
What engineers like:
Generates schema visualizations without needing to connect to the DB. Supports major DBMS e.g. ClickHouse, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite. Make edits and export the results. Save and share diagrams (cloud version). You can also self-host.
Trade-offs & limitations:
Requires running a several-hundred line script to import the existing structure, which is fine so long as you check what the script is doing.
Best suited for:
Database administrators and developers should consider ChartDB for visualizing database schemas
Show HN
2025-08-21Source
Post excerpt:
Me and Guy (@guyb3) built ChartDB to generate ER diagrams from your database without a need of any database access (via query/sql/dbml). We started with an open-source version, and after seeing a lot of use we decided to make a cloud version. Our OSS launch (1y ago) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41339308 Now we’re launching ChartDB Cloud - built for
Show HN
2025-10-01Source
Post excerpt:
Last year we launched ChartDB OSS ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44972238 ) - an open-source tool that generates ER diagrams from your database (via query/sql/dbml) without needing direct DB access. Now we’re launching the ChartDB Agent. It helps you design databases from scratch or make schema changes with natural language. You can: - Generate schem

Open Source & Self-Hosting

GitHub · MCP / Skill
Last commit 2026-11-01
GitHub Stars
★ 23.1K
Forks
1,524
License
AGPL-3.0
Primary language
TypeScript
COSS Monetization Path:Community Self-Hosted (AGPL-3.0 · Docker) → Managed Cloud (from $25/mo)
View cloud pricing →

Traffic sources

Oct 2026

Traffic breakdown

Channels

  • Direct40%
  • Organic Search34%
  • Referrals10%
  • Social6%
  • Other9%

Countries

  • United States12%
  • Mexico7%
  • Thailand6%
  • India6%
  • Brazil6%

Search

Domain authority —Domain registered 2024-08-08

KeywordMonthly volume
chartdb2,000
criando banco de dados para erp!190
convert mssql query to mysql170
sql to mysql converter online100
postgresql to mysql converter90

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

ChartDB Free
US$0
1 User · 1 Database · Up to 10 tables in one database
ChartDB Pro
$25/mo
Billed annually $39/mo
1 User · 1 Database · Up to 100 tables in one database
ChartDB Teams
US$59 / US$99
Up to 3 User · Up to 5 Database · Up to 200 tables per database
Custom Plan
Contact sales
SAML SSO · User Activity Log · Granular Permissions (RBAC)

Trial: None · 1 paid tier ($25) · Enterprise custom tier · Observed 2026-11-03 · Pricing page

Entry price $25/mo, Higher than 90% of peers; “Whiteboards & Diagrams” median is $9/mo.View pricing benchmark

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2024-08-30

Key pages

Weekly snapshots

Changes

No pricing, plan, or positioning changes detected since tracking started.

Design

First-screen visual analysis & :root CSS

Minimal Monochrome (Light canvas, airy density) featuring split copy & visual layout and interactive hero demo / tool visuals.

First-screen preview · click to zoom

First-screen pitch & conversion flow

“Visualize Your Database, Data Modeling tool”

Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with start free / sign up CTA and customer / press logo strip.

Conversion path: Split Copy & Visual + Interactive Hero Demo / Tool → Start Free / Sign Up · Trust bar: Customer / Press Logo Strip

Palette · click to copy

5-D design score6.7 / 10
Typography
7.0
Color & Contrast
7.0
Layout & Spacing
7.0
Craft & Polish
7.0
Distinctiveness
5.0

Structure

Fonts
Inter
Primary visual
Interactive Hero Demo / Tool
Conversion CTA
Start Free / Sign Up
Social proof
Customer / Press Logo Strip
Navigation
Full-Width Top Bar
Theme & density
Light · Airy
Corners & depth
Medium Radius · With shadow
Preview full AI design brief (includes :root CSS variables & layout rules)Style tokens only; never copy brand names, logos, copy, or images
# Design Brief: Minimal Monochrome

Monochrome palette with a single accent color, hairline dividers, and generous whitespace.

## Design Tokens

```css
:root {
  --background: #ffffff;
  --surface: #f8f4fa;
  --foreground: #25272e;
  --muted-foreground: #777777;
  --accent: #000000;
  --radius: 8px;
  --font-heading: "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
}
```

Color area ratio: Background #FFFFFF (~78%) · Surface #F8F4FA (~11%) · Text #25272E (~6%) · Muted Text #777777 (~3%) · Accent #000000 (~2%). Background and surface dominate the canvas; reserve the accent color for primary buttons and active states.

## Layout & Conversion Structure

- Hero layout: Split Copy & Visual
- Navigation: Full-Width Top Bar
- Theme & density: Light · Airy
- Border radius & elevation: Medium Radius; use elevation shadows to separate layers
- Primary visual medium: Interactive Hero Demo / Tool
- Conversion CTA: Start Free / Sign Up · Trust bar uses Customer / Press Logo Strip
- Headline hook: Category Positioning Anchor
- Hero components: Large Hero Product Shot, Interactive Hero Tool, Customer Logo Wall
- Spatial layout notes: Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with start free / sign up CTA and customer / press logo strip.
- Visual summary: Minimal Monochrome (Light canvas, airy density) featuring split copy & visual layout and interactive hero demo / tool visuals.

## Avoid

- Multi-stop neon gradients
- Heavy drop shadows
- More than one competing accent color

Implement the UI following the design tokens and layout specifications above: use only these color variables, and reserve the accent color strictly for primary actions and active states. Adopt only this visual style—never copy any reference product’s brand name, logo, copy, or imagery.

Questions & evidence

How much does ChartDB cost?
ChartDB Free: US$0; ChartDB Pro: $25/mo (annual billing available); ChartDB Teams: US$59 / US$99; Custom Plan: Contact sales. Observed 2026-11-03. Check the source for current billing terms, usage limits and taxes.Source
How much website traffic does ChartDB get?
Vaneform estimates 49.5K website visits in 2026-10. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
What is ChartDB and what platforms does it support?
ChartDB is catalogued under Whiteboards & Diagrams: Visualize Your Database,Data Modeling tool. Supported platforms: Web.
Is ChartDB open source?
ChartDB has a public repository (https://github.com/chartdb/chartdb) under the AGPL-3.0 license, recording 23.1K GitHub stars, and supporting self-hosted deployment.Source

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