benchdogGet the tools
Azure and SQL Server

Small tools that do one job well.

Benchdog is a set of low cost developer tools. Each one is a VS Code extension and a desktop app, runs as the user you signed in as, and never stores a credential.

  • Windows, Mac and Linux
  • Native AOT, no runtime to install
  • Sign in with Entra, nothing saved
Benchdog Key Vault in VS Code.
The tools

One tool per job. Pick the ones you need.

Every tool ships as a VS Code extension and a desktop app, on one licence.

Azure tools

For the Azure services you touch every day. Signed in as you, nothing stored.

VS Code + DesktopNew

Key Vault

See every secret across your vaults. Spot drift. Edit safely.

Browse Azure Key Vault secrets across all your vaults in one place, compare environments for drift, edit with history beside you, and show or copy values only when you ask.

The vault tree in VS Code. Values are masked until you ask.
VS Code + Desktop

Shell

An Azure shell in VS Code and on your desktop. No waiting for the browser.

Run Azure commands from a fast local shell in VS Code or the desktop app, signed in as you, with no need for shell.azure.com.

Planned
Shell in VS Code.

SQL Server tools

Document, compare, fill and deploy SQL Server and Azure SQL databases.

VS Code + Desktop

SQL Documenter

Document a database in minutes, not days.

Browse SQL Server and Azure SQL databases, edit the descriptions on every object, and document them as HTML, Markdown, Word or PDF.

Details to follow
SQL Documenter in VS Code.
VS Code + Desktop

SQL Data Comparer

Find the rows that differ and sync them in one transaction.

Compare the rows of two SQL Server or Azure SQL databases, see exactly what differs, and write a sync script or sync the target in one transaction.

Details to follow
SQL Data Comparer in VS Code.
VS Code + Desktop

SQL Schema Compare

See what changed in the schema and deploy it safely.

Compare the structure of two SQL Server or Azure SQL databases, see each object side by side, and write a deploy script or deploy to the target in one transaction.

Details to follow
SQL Schema Compare in VS Code.
VS Code + Desktop

SQL Data Filler

Realistic test data that respects your keys.

Fill a SQL Server or Azure SQL database with realistic test data that follows your foreign keys and constraints.

In development
SQL Data Filler in VS Code.
VS Code + Desktop

SQL Data Scrambler

Scramble live data before it reaches test and dev.

Scramble names, addresses and other personal data in a copy of a live database, so test and dev environments hold nothing real.

In development
SQL Data Scrambler in VS Code.
VS Code + Desktop

SQL Search

Find that column, procedure or string across every database.

Search object names and code across all your SQL Server and Azure SQL databases at once, and jump straight to the match.

In development
SQL Search in VS Code.
VS Code + Desktop

SQL Multi Runner

Run one script on many databases and see every result.

Run a script against a list of SQL Server and Azure SQL databases in one go, with the result and any error shown per database.

In development
SQL Multi Runner in VS Code.
VS Code + Desktop

SQL Monitor

Health, alerts and top queries at a glance.

Watch the health of your SQL Server and Azure SQL databases, get alerts when something slips, and see the queries costing you the most.

Planned
SQL Monitor in VS Code.

Across every tool

What comes to all of them, last.

Inside every tool

AI Assistant

An AI helper inside every Benchdog tool.

Ask in plain English and the assistant writes the query, explains the drift, or drafts the script, inside whichever tool you are using.

Planned
AI Assistant inside a tool.
Pricing

One licence per person, per tool.

Use it in VS Code and on the desktop, on every machine you work from. No seats to count, no server to run. Prices are announced with the first release.

Tell me when it launches