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At a Glance
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Star Rating
(663)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (35.9% 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 (58.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about phpMyAdmin

PostgreSQL vs phpMyAdmin

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, phpMyAdmin is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with phpMyAdmin overall.

  • Reviewers felt that PostgreSQL meets the needs of their business better than phpMyAdmin.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that PostgreSQL is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of PostgreSQL over phpMyAdmin.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PostgreSQL
No pricing available
phpMyAdmin
No pricing available
Free Trial
PostgreSQL
No trial information available
phpMyAdmin
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
543
8.7
151
Ease of Use
8.5
548
8.5
152
Ease of Setup
8.4
277
8.7
78
Ease of Admin
8.2
249
8.9
79
Quality of Support
7.9
439
7.7
113
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
198
8.6
60
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
530
8.1
150
Features by Category
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.2
19
Management
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.2
14
Security
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.2
16
8.9
505
Not enough data
Management
9.1
121
Not enough data
9.1
119
Not enough data
9.1
107
Not enough data
8.9
110
Not enough data
Support
8.6
113
Not enough data
9.2
123
Not enough data
9.1
110
Not enough data
9.1
112
Not enough data
Security
8.7
114
Not enough data
8.9
116
Not enough data
8.6
108
Not enough data
8.9
110
Not enough data
Performance
8.6
106
Not enough data
8.8
112
Not enough data
8.6
106
Not enough data
8.8
111
Not enough data
8.6
109
Not enough data
Database Features
9.0
460
Not enough data
9.0
465
Not enough data
9.0
468
Not enough data
8.6
450
Not enough data
8.7
439
Not enough data
8.8
453
Not enough data
9.0
460
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin
PostgreSQL and phpMyAdmin share no categories
Unique Categories
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is categorized as Relational Databases
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin is categorized as Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
30.3%
phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
58.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.6%
Reviewers' Industry
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Information Technology and Services
27.3%
Computer Software
23.1%
Internet
4.3%
Financial Services
4.1%
Telecommunications
2.9%
Other
38.3%
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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Discussions
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL Discussions
What are the advantages and disadvantages of PostgreSQL?
2 Comments
Alexandre G.
AG
Open Source: PostgreSQL is free and open-source software, meaning anyone can download, use, and modify it as needed without licensing costs. SQL...Read more
Can we get some video tutorials on usage? Also how do we connect them over cloud ?
1 Comment
Nigel H.
NH
Hey Jay, We use Postgresql on all of our cloud servers. We connect via SSL connections to the specific...Read more
What programs use PostgreSQL?
1 Comment
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