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Best SQL Formatter VSCode Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from SQL linters and formatters ranked against SQL Formatter VSCode on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    sqlfmt Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free7.4
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs sqlfmt
  2. 2
    pgFormatter Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free7.3
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs pgFormatter
  3. 3
    Poor SQL Free plan apiLinuxWebWin Free7.3
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs Poor SQL
  4. 4
    SQLFluff Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.2
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs SQLFluff
  5. 5
    SQLFormat.org Free plan apiWeb Free7.2
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs SQLFormat.org
  6. 6
    Squawk AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux 7.0
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs Squawk
  7. 7
    Sleek Free plan extensionLinuxMacWin Free5.9
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs Sleek
  8. 8
    SQLint Free plan Linux Free5.9
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs SQLint
  9. 9
    Sqruff Free plan extensionLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free5.9
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs Sqruff
  10. 10
    TSQLLint Free plan extensionLinuxMacWin Free5.9
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs TSQLLint
  11. 11
    JSQLFormatter Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free5.8
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs JSQLFormatter
  12. 12
    PgSanity Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free5.8
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs PgSanity
  13. 13
    SQL Formatter Free plan extensionLinuxMacWebWin Free5.8
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs SQL Formatter
  14. 15
    sql-tools Free plan Web Free5.8
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs sql-tools
  15. 16
    SQL Pretty Printer Free trial WebWin 5.4
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs SQL Pretty Printer
  16. 17
    prettier-plugin-sql-cst 5.1
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs prettier-plugin-sql-cst
  17. 18
    SQL Enlight Free trial apiextensionself-hostedWin 5.1
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs SQL Enlight
  18. 19
    SQLCheck Free plan LinuxMacWin Free5.1
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs SQLCheck
  19. 20
    sqlfmt Free plan apiWeb $9/mo5.1
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs sqlfmt
  20. 21
    Valk Guard LinuxMacWin 5.1
    SQL Formatter VSCode vs Valk Guard

SQL Formatter VSCode alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1sqlfmt7.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
2pgFormatter7.3Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
3Poor SQL7.3Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Web, Windows
4SQLFluff7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
5SQLFormat.org7.2Free planFreeAPI, Web
6Squawk7.0No—Android, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7Sleek5.9Free planFreeBrowser, Linux, Mac, Windows
8SQLint5.9Free planFreeLinux
9Sqruff5.9Free planFreeBrowser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10TSQLLint5.9Free planFreeBrowser, Linux, Mac, Windows
11JSQLFormatter5.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
12PgSanity5.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
13SQL Formatter5.8Free planFreeBrowser, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
15sql-tools5.8Free planFreeWeb
16SQL Pretty Printer5.4No—Web, Windows
17prettier-plugin-sql-cst5.1No——
18SQL Enlight5.1No—API, Browser, self-hosted, Windows
19SQLCheck5.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
20sqlfmt5.1Free plan$9/moAPI, Web
21Valk Guard5.1No—Linux, Mac, Windows
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Questions about SQL Formatter VSCode alternatives

What is the best alternative to SQL Formatter VSCode?

sqlfmt, number 1 in SQL linters and formatters with a score of 7.4 out of 10. The others here: pgFormatter, Poor SQL, SQLFluff and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to SQL Formatter VSCode?

sqlfmt is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 15 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.