Find and fix slow SQL Server queries in minutes
Database Health Monitor scans your SQL Server, shows exactly what is slowing it down, and tells you what to fix first.
No credit card required. Supports SQL Server 2008 through 2025.
What DBAs say
“I installed Database Health Monitor on many of my client’s SQL servers and believe it’s the best tool out there for SQL monitoring.”
“So much is available right at the click of a button, it is amazing! … I know it has made me a better DBA, my organization has benefited from it, and I deeply appreciate all of that!”
“Database Health is the first tool that I pull up when someone calls and complains about slow performance in their applications … It saves me a lot of time finding the queries, missing indexes or what be it, causing the problem.”
How it works
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Download and unzip
Download the installer, unzip it and run
DatabaseHealthSetup.exe. Your 30-day trial needs no credit card. - 2
Connect to your SQL Server
Point Database Health Monitor at a SQL Server instance to get started.
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Run Quick Scan and get prioritized fixes
Quick Scan lists what it finds. Each finding links to an explanation with recommendations, so you know what to fix first.
Database Health Monitor, built by Stedman Solutions, helps SQL Server administrators find and fix performance problems. It shows real-time metrics for slow queries, high CPU usage and excessive waits, so you can deal with bottlenecks before they become outages. Index analysis, wait statistics and query performance charts are all included.
Is your SQL Server slow? Database Health Monitor gives you real-time insight and detailed reports that point to the cause, so you can fix it and get your server running at its best.
It also provides alerts and recommendations to keep your servers healthy. Whether you are troubleshooting a current problem or trying to prevent the next one, detailed reports save you time.
Welcome
Database Health Monitor gives DBAs and developers one console for SQL Server performance monitoring and diagnostics, so you can find and resolve performance issues as they happen.
Optimize SQL Server Performance with Ease
Reports on historic wait stats and instance-level performance let you quickly assess the health of your SQL Server and fix issues early, which makes performance tuning faster.
Spend Your Time Tuning, Not Gathering Data
Database Health Monitor takes the work out of SQL Server performance monitoring, so you can spend your time tuning and optimizing.

Database performance analysis including:
- backups
- disk space
- duplicate indexes
- index fragmentation
- long running queries
- one time use queries
- plan cache
- queries needing params
- statistics
- stored procs with the most logical writes
- unused indexes.
Additional performance monitoring:
- connections by database
- CPU usage
- page reads by database
- page writes by database
- plan cache by database
- queries needing params
- waits and more
Monitor your SQL Server environments from a central console. There is no limit to the number of servers you can monitor. Download Now
Licensing Explained
Database Health Monitor is licensed per user, based on the number of SQL Servers you monitor, and every download starts with a free 30-day trial. See the pricing page for the 1, 10 and 20 server options, or contact us for a quote if you have more than 20 servers.
What’s in Database Health Monitor?

Database Health Monitor is a tool built by Steve Stedman to help SQL Server administrators find the performance issues or bottlenecks on SQL Server. The tool started as a way to help gather metrics for our own environments in 2010 and we have added to it and ensure it continues to work in the latest versions of SQL Server.
If Database Health Monitor works for you, we would be grateful if you told others about it.
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We offer custom performance evaluations to review your Database Health Monitor results.
Interested? Simply schedule a free consultation to review what you have in mind.
