DrawDB
turn any live database into an ER diagram with one query
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HN · launched Nov 3, 2026 · 5 upvotes (top 86%) · 0 views
Niche: database clients and gui tools · 112 launches, 9 in the last 7 days ▲ +13% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- Developer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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More like this: all 112 launches in database clients and gui tools →
Could you build this?
Yes Live database introspection to generate ER diagrams is a schema-query and rendering problem with mature drivers and open-source precedent. DrawDB itself is open source, so the core is buildable.
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Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 239 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #193 of 240 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 370 days after the earliest competitor.
- Drop a SQL schema, get an interactive ER diagram · hn · 2026-08-30 · 18 upvotes · similarity 0.62
- Instant DBML Schema to Database Diagram PNG Tool · hn · 2026-06-03 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Insidedb, an interactive, animated explainer of database internals · hn · 2026-08-11 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- dbmaps · ph · 2026-10-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- erd-editor · github · 2026-11-07 · 15 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Stratum · hn · 2026-03-12 · 12 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- jevql · github · 2026-09-18 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- QueryTuner · hn · 2026-07-26 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.46
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