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SQL Search
Find SQL fast in SQL Server Management Studio
Version 2026.10.13 · by Red Gate Software Ltd
Official site: red-gate.com
About SQL Search
Find SQL fast in SQL Server Management Studio and Visual Studio
- Find fragments of SQL in tables, views, stored procedures, functions, jobs, and more
- Quickly navigate to objects wherever they happen to be on a server
- Search across multiple object types and multiple databases
- Find all references to an object
- Search with booleans and wildcards
#### Package updates
This package is automatically updated by referencing the Red Gate download site. Should it be outdated by more than a few days please leave a comment below.
How to install SQL Search
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install sql-search
- Open SQL Search once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is SQL Search free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to red-gate.com, the developer's official site, where SQL Search is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of SQL Search?
The version listed here is 2026.10.13, published /Date(1792. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install SQL Search from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install sql-search. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is SQL Search safe?
SQL Search downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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