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The Top 20 Easiest To Use Relational Databases

See the top Relational Databases products based on usability ratings. A product’s usability score is calculated by a proprietary algorithm that factors in real user satisfaction ratings of how easy the product is to administer, as well as how well the product meets business requirements, among other ratings. Compare products according to their usability scores to streamline the buying process and quickly identify the best products based on real user experiences.

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Microsoft SQL Server

8.9

Overall Usability Score

8.9

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.4

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.8

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.3

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

19%

Mid Market

36%

Enterprise

45%

MySQL

8.9

Overall Usability Score

8.9

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.8

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.9

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.0

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

37%

Mid Market

30%

Enterprise

33%

PostgreSQL

8.9

Overall Usability Score

8.9

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.7

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.9

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.2

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

35%

Mid Market

34%

Enterprise

31%

Google Cloud SQL

8.7

Overall Usability Score

8.7

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

9.0

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

9.4

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.2

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

33%

Mid Market

41%

Enterprise

26%

Oracle Database

8.7

Overall Usability Score

8.7

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

7.9

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.4

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.1

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

12%

Mid Market

27%

Enterprise

62%

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)

8.7

Overall Usability Score

8.7

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.7

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.7

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

8.8

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

29%

Mid Market

38%

Enterprise

34%

Knack

8.7

Overall Usability Score

8.7

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

9.3

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

9.3

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

8.7

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

58%

Mid Market

32%

Enterprise

11%

Amazon Aurora

8.5

Overall Usability Score

8.5

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.7

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.5

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

8.8

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

38%

Mid Market

34%

Enterprise

28%

EDB for PostgreSQL

8.3

Overall Usability Score

8.3

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.5

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.7

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.1

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

18%

Mid Market

45%

Enterprise

38%

#10

Aiven for PostgreSQL

8.1

Overall Usability Score

8.1

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.9

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

9.0

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.6

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

67%

Mid Market

27%

Enterprise

#11

Firebird

8.1

Overall Usability Score

8.1

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

9.2

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

9.1

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.1

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

58%

Mid Market

29%

Enterprise

13%

#12

TiDB

8.1

Overall Usability Score

8.1

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.4

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.4

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.1

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

31%

Mid Market

25%

Enterprise

44%

#13

SQLite

8.1

Overall Usability Score

8.1

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.4

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

9.1

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

8.9

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

44%

Mid Market

25%

Enterprise

31%

#14

SAP HANA Cloud

8.1

Overall Usability Score

8.1

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

7.7

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.1

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

8.9

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

13%

Mid Market

25%

Enterprise

63%

#15

Azure SQL Database

7.9

Overall Usability Score

7.9

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

7.7

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.6

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.0

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

27%

Mid Market

33%

Enterprise

41%

#16

Teradata Vantage

7.9

Overall Usability Score

7.9

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.4

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.3

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

8.8

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

11%

Mid Market

20%

Enterprise

69%

#17

MariaDB

7.9

Overall Usability Score

7.9

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

7.9

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

9.2

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

8.8

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

41%

Mid Market

30%

Enterprise

28%

#18

IBM Db2

7.8

Overall Usability Score

7.8

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.1

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.1

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

8.7

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

13%

Mid Market

21%

Enterprise

66%

#19

Oracle Database Express Edition (XE)

7.8

Overall Usability Score

7.8

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

8.5

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

9.3

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

9.3

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

26%

Mid Market

33%

Enterprise

41%

#20

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE)

7.8

Overall Usability Score

7.8

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.5

9.2

Ease of Use

Average: 8.8

8.6

Meets Requirements

Average: 9.0

8.7

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

27%

Mid Market

32%

Enterprise

41%