Compare Microsoft Excel and phpMyAdmin

At a Glance
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
Star Rating
(3,087)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin
Star Rating
(176)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Microsoft Excel vs phpMyAdmin

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft Excel easier to use and set up. Reviewers also felt that Microsoft Excel was easier to do business with overall. However, reviewers felt that administration of both products was equally easy.

  • Reviewers felt that Microsoft Excel meets the needs of their business better than phpMyAdmin.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Microsoft Excel is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Excel over phpMyAdmin.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Excel
No pricing available
phpMyAdmin
No pricing available
Free Trial
Microsoft Excel
No trial information available
phpMyAdmin
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
2,568
8.7
151
Ease of Use
8.6
2,608
8.5
152
Ease of Setup
9.2
633
8.7
78
Ease of Admin
8.9
320
8.9
78
Quality of Support
8.7
2,051
7.7
113
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
305
8.6
59
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
2,481
8.1
150
Features by Category
9.0
1,630
Not enough data
Calculating
9.4
1547
Not enough data
9.2
1474
Not enough data
Insights
9.1
1497
Not enough data
9.4
1511
Not enough data
Editing
8.7
1401
Not enough data
8.4
1366
Not enough data
9.2
1448
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
1267
Not enough data
8.8
1342
Not enough data
9.1
1447
Not enough data
9.1
1460
Not enough data
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.4
19
Management
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.5
14
Security
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
8.3
16
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin
Microsoft Excel and phpMyAdmin share no categories
Unique Categories
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel is categorized as Spreadsheets
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin is categorized as Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.0%
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
58.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Computer Software
5.6%
Accounting
4.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.9%
Financial Services
3.8%
Other
71.5%
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin
Information Technology and Services
15.9%
Computer Software
15.2%
Internet
9.1%
Marketing and Advertising
5.5%
Higher Education
5.5%
Other
48.8%
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Microsoft Excel
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phpMyAdmin
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MS SQL
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Discussions
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excel Discussions
What are some advanced techniques professionals are using in Microsoft Excel to analyze and visualize data?
4 Comments
Vibhav B.
VB
In my opinion professionals are using advanced Excel techniques like Power Query and Power Pivot for data cleaning, modeling, and handling big datasets or...Read more
Are there video tutorials to be shown to kids?
3 Comments
Barth M.
BM
I don't think Excel is suitable for people at such a young age, but if you want your child to develop, you should look into counting worksheets 1-10...Read more
What is Microsoft Excel features?
3 Comments
Alexei S.
AS
Excel allows the user to create spreadsheets, charts, tables, etc. to transpose information into a quantifiable document.Read more
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin Discussions
Is PhpMyAdmin a good product for SQL newcomer?
2 Comments
Stefan B.
SB
PhpMyAdmin is a very usable web based Database GUI for MySQL and is recommended. But I would try other tools to learn SQL. There is too little support for...Read more
How do I connect to phpMyAdmin?
1 Comment
ATUL A.
AA
Really nice to review this oneRead more
What Cannot be done on phpMyAdmin?
1 Comment
Emin Z.
EZ
A database cannot be renamed. To change the name of the database, you must export the database and re-import it under a new name.Read more