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  3. DataGrip vs JetBrains Rider

DataGripvsJetBrains Rider

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Score Comparison

62
Overall
68
42
Pricing
50
70
Usability
78
50
Performance
52
68
Support
68
62
Reliability
65
45
Onboarding
65
80
Security
80
72
Integrations
78
DataGripJetBrains Rider

Signals Comparison

Performance

DataGrip

  • High RAM consumption (2GB+ just to stay open)(8/10)
  • Very slow with many databases(9/10)
  • Data source loading takes too long(7/10)

JetBrains Rider

  • Excessive memory consumption(9/10)
  • UI freezing and hangs(9/10)
  • Slow startup and indexing(6/10)
Usability

DataGrip

  • Steep learning curve with no onboarding(6/10)
  • Confusing UI with overwhelming buttons(5/10)

JetBrains Rider

  • Debugger lacking compared to Visual Studio(6/10)
  • Custom keybinds harder to configure(4/10)
  • Cannot open multiple solutions(5/10)
  • Search doesn't auto-clear previous terms(3/10)
Reliability

DataGrip

  • Crashes and bugs after updates(7/10)
  • Connection issues with PostgreSQL and other databases(6/10)
  • Query chunking causes syntax errors(5/10)

JetBrains Rider

  • Version 2025.3 major performance regression(9/10)
  • IntelliSense randomly stops working(5/10)
Pricing

DataGrip

  • Expensive compared to free DBeaver(6/10)
  • Hardware requirements increase costs(5/10)

JetBrains Rider

  • Expensive subscription compared to Visual Studio(7/10)
Integrations

DataGrip

  • No data visualization features(5/10)
  • Supports fewer databases than free alternatives(4/10)

JetBrains Rider

  • Deployment and code generation less mature(5/10)
  • Fewer plugins than Visual Studio(5/10)

Pricing Comparison

DataGrip

Individual Monthly
$10.9/mo

Users: 1 user

Limits: No volume discounts, no perpetual fallback

More expensive than annual, AI Assistant extra
Individual Annual (Year 1)
Popular
$109/yr

Users: 1 user

Limits: Must wait for year 2-3 for loyalty discounts

AI Pro addon $100/year extra, price doesn't include VAT
Individual Annual (Year 2+)
$87/yr

Users: 1 user

Limits: Requires continuous subscription

AI features still extra
Organization Annual
$259/yr

Users: Per user

Limits: Must purchase per developer, costs scale linearly

Each seat costs $259/year, AI addon extra per user
All Products Pack Individual
$289/yr

Users: 1 user

Limits: Cost-effective if using multiple JetBrains products

AI credits still extra

JetBrains Rider

Non-Commercial (Free)
Free

Users: 1 user

Limits: Non-commercial use only, no enterprise features

Cannot use for paid work, no commercial support
Individual Monthly
$16.9/mo

Users: 1 user

Limits: No volume discounts, no perpetual fallback

More expensive than annual, AI Assistant extra
Individual Annual (Year 1)
Popular
$169/yr

Users: 1 user

Limits: More expensive than other JetBrains IDEs, must wait for loyalty discounts

AI Pro addon $100/year extra, price doesn't include VAT
Organization Annual
$519/yr

Users: Per user

Limits: Significantly more expensive than Visual Studio licenses

Each seat costs $519/year, AI addon extra per user
All Products Pack Individual
$289/yr

Users: 1 user

Limits: More cost-effective if using multiple JetBrains products

AI credits still extra

Feature Comparison

FeatureDataGripJetBrains Rider
Databases
PostgreSQL support

Full support

MySQL support

Full support

SQL Server support

Full support

Oracle support

Full support

MongoDB support

Built-in

Languages
C# code completion

Best-in-class via ReSharper

Frameworks
.NET Core support

Full support

ASP.NET support

Full support

Unity integration

Deep integration

Xamarin support

Built-in

Editor
SQL auto-complete

Best-in-class

Code refactoring

ReSharper built-in

Tools
Cross-platform

Windows, macOS, Linux

Schema refactoring

Comprehensive

Query history

Persistent

Database tools

Built-in

Data visualization

Not available

Debugging

Good but lacks OzCode equivalent

Version Control
Git integration

Built-in

Pricing
Free tier

No free edition

AI
AI Assistant

Paid addon required