phpMyAdmin AlternativesTop Database Management Tools and other similar apps like phpMyAdmin

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   DBeaver

    388 likes

   A comprehensive, open-source database management tool ideal for developers and administrators. It supports various databases via JDBC drivers, offers extensive plugins and tools like ER diagrams, data migration, and metadata editing, while being ad-free and portable. Usability and extensibility are key features.

   202 DBeaver alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

   Application type

   • Database Management Tool

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Flathub
   • Eclipse
   • Flatpak
   • Java

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Positive comment by Guest · Oct 28, 2019

   phpMyAdmin has a terrible user interface and it's a pain to learn. DBeaver it's quite straight forward, easy to learn and use. It's also a lot more powerful.

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   • DBeaver is Freemium and Open SourcephpMyAdmin is Free and Open Source
   • DBeaver is LightweightphpMyAdmin is not according to our users
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   HeidiSQL

    253 likes

   Provides powerful tools for viewing, editing MySQL, MariaDB, Microsoft SQL, and PostgreSQL databases, with privacy features, portability, no ads, and a dark mode.

   138 HeidiSQL alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-2.0)

   Application type

   • Database Management Tool

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Linux

   • Germany
   • EU

   

   

   

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   Negative comment by acosta-edgar · Sep 17, 2024

   Not web based, and not even multi-platform

   Positive comment by RemovedUser · Aug 17, 2019

   Very fast, easy of use , well organized with colors and icons and ready queries

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   • HeidiSQL is Free and Open SourcephpMyAdmin is also Free and Open Source
   • HeidiSQL is Lightweight and Privacy focusedphpMyAdmin is not according to our users
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   MySQL Workbench

    270 likes

   MySQL Workbench is a unified visual tool for database architects, developers, and DBAs. MySQL Workbench provides data modeling, SQL development, and comprehensive administration tools for server configuration, user administration, and much more.

   136 MySQL Workbench alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Database Management Tool

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   • United States

   

   

   

   +5

   

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   Negative comment by Guest · Feb 12, 2019

   Workbench is a standalone app. phpMyAdmin is a web based app. Completely different.

   Negative comment by Guest · May 7, 2019

   DBeaver is a standalone app. phpMyAdmin is a web based app. Completely different.

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   • MySQL Workbench is Free and Open SourcephpMyAdmin is also Free and Open Source
   • MySQL Workbench is LightweightphpMyAdmin is not according to our users
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   Beekeeper studio

    43 likes

   Open Source SQL Editor and Database Manager for MySQL, SQL Server, Postgres, Redshift, Sqlite and more.

   121 Beekeeper studio alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Database Management Tool

   Origin

   • Switzerland

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • MySQL Community Edition
   • MariaDB
   • Microsoft SQL Server
   • CockroachDB
   • Amazon Redshift
   • PostgreSQL

   • Switzerland

   

   

   

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   Negative comment by acosta-edgar · Sep 17, 2024

   Looks like a great product, but it is not web based.

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   • Beekeeper studio is Freemium and Open SourcephpMyAdmin is Free and Open Source
7. 

   

   Adminer

    92 likes

   Adminer (formerly phpMinAdmin) is a full-featured database management tool written in PHP. Conversely to phpMyAdmin, it consist of a single file ready to deploy to the target server. Adminer is available for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MS SQL and Oracle.

   71 Adminer alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Database Management Tool

   Origin

   • Czechia
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Self-Hosted
   • PHP

   • Czechia
   • EU

   

   

   

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   Adminer vs phpMyAdmin Comments

   Top Positive Comment by theTJ · Apr 3, 2017

   lightweight, single-file-app, runs without problems

   Top Negative Comment by Guest · Dec 22, 2020

   Do not administrate databases

   Positive comment by agileidea · Dec 20, 2022

   phpMyAdmin isn't bad, but I much prefer using something like Adminer which is super easy to setup and use.

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   • Adminer is Free and Open SourcephpMyAdmin is also Free and Open Source
   • Adminer is LightweightphpMyAdmin is not according to our users
9. 

   

   DbGate

    34 likes

   DbGate is cross-platform database manager. Simple and effective, allowing to work with many various databases simultaneously - SQL and NoSQL.

   192 DbGate alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • Database Management Tool

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online
   • Flathub
   • Flatpak

   

   

   

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   Positive comment by acosta-edgar · Sep 17, 2024

   it is well and frequently maintained, offers lots of security options, it can be used in many more ways than phpMyAdmin, including as a web application, and it supports many database engines.

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   • DbGate is Freemium and Open SourcephpMyAdmin is Free and Open Source
   • DbGate is LightweightphpMyAdmin is not according to our users
10. 

    

    Valentina Studio

     167 likes

    FREE native AI enabled database manager for RDBMS: DuckDB, MariaDB, MySQL, Parquet, PostgreSQL, SQLite, SQL Server, Valentina DB, and MongoDB. PRO Edition adds Report Editor and Form Editor, with JS/Python scripting and dozens of features.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Database Management Tool

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    • United States

    

    

    

    +8

    

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    Positive comment by Guest · Apr 3, 2017

    Fast, easy to use and a lot of functionality required to use with database server.

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    • Valentina Studio is Freemium and ProprietaryphpMyAdmin is Free and Open Source
    • Valentina Studio is LightweightphpMyAdmin is not according to our users
11. 

    

    DataGrip

     79 likes

    DataGrip is a database IDE from JetBrains that is tailored to suit specific needs of professional SQL developers.

    115 DataGrip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Database Management Tool

    Origin

    • Czechia
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    • Czechia
    • EU

    

    

    

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    TablePro Database Client

     8 likes

    TablePro is a free, open-source database client for macOS and iOS. It connects to MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MongoDB, Redis, SQL Server, Oracle, ClickHouse, DuckDB, Cassandra, and more using native drivers (no JDBC).

    65 TablePro Database Client alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Application type

    • Database Management Tool

    Origin

    • Vietnam

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
    • iPhone

    • Vietnam

    

    

    

    +7

    

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    drawDB

     21 likes

    DrawDB is a robust and user-friendly database entity relationship (DBER) editor right in your browser. Build diagrams with a few clicks, export SQL scripts, customize your editor, and more without creating an account.

    42 drawDB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Application type

    • Database Management Tool

    Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    • Global

    

    

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    Navicat

     80 likes

    Navicat is a database administration tool that allows you to simultaneously connect to MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and SQLite databases from a single application.

    122 Navicat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Database Management Tool

    Origin

    • Hong Kong SAR China

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    • Hong Kong SAR China

    

    

    

    +9

    

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    Sequel Pro

     133 likes

    Sequel Pro is a fast, easy-to-use Mac database management application for working with MySQL databases.

    91 Sequel Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Database Management Tool

    Origin

    • United States

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac

    • United States

    

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