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# PostgreSQL vs SQL Buddy Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**PostgreSQL**

**$0.01** With One-Time Purchase · Basic

**SQL Buddy**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Perceived Cost

**PostgreSQL**
$$$$$

**SQL Buddy**
Not enough reviews yet

Average Discount

**PostgreSQL**
11%

**SQL Buddy**
Not enough reviews yet

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Time to Implement

**PostgreSQL** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**SQL Buddy** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**PostgreSQL** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**SQL Buddy** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**PostgreSQL**

Features (16)

Ease of Use (13)

Beginner Unfriendliness (7)

Complexity (6)

**SQL Buddy**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**PostgreSQL**
 ![PostgreSQL screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/20331/uploads_2Fab7b5997-a58a-4539-8306-c978c4e82158_2FPostgreSQL-9-0-3_3.png)

**SQL Buddy**
No screenshot available

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**PostgreSQL**

**9.1** /10

Based on 559 responses

**SQL Buddy**

**9.1** /10

Based on 11 responses

Ease of Use

**PostgreSQL**

**8.5** /10

Based on 565 responses

**SQL Buddy**

**8.9** /10

Based on 11 responses

Ease of Setup

**PostgreSQL**

**8.4** /10

Based on 294 responses

**SQL Buddy** Not enough data

Ease of Admin

**PostgreSQL**

**8.2** /10

Based on 251 responses

**SQL Buddy** Not enough data

Quality of Support

**PostgreSQL**

**7.9** /10

Based on 452 responses

**SQL Buddy**

**7.6** /10

Based on 9 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**PostgreSQL**

**8.5** /10

Based on 199 responses

**SQL Buddy** Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**PostgreSQL**

**8.5** /10

Based on 544 responses

**SQL Buddy**

**7.9** /10

Based on 11 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Relational Databases

**8.9** /10

Based on 522 responses

Not enough data

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
29.6%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
29.6%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
54.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
36.4%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
54.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
36.4%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![PostgreSQL](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_251be2af3ae607c45c14e816eaa1cf41/postgresql.png "PostgreSQL")](https://www.g2.com/products/postgresql/reviews)
PostgreSQL

Information Technology and Services
27.3%

Computer Software
23.0%

Financial Services
4.2%

Internet
4.2%

Telecommunications
2.8%

Other
38.5%

[![SQL Buddy](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_384ae364c0f2ac1b35a80d4e21c68c18/sql-buddy.PNG "SQL Buddy")](https://www.g2.com/products/sql-buddy/reviews)
SQL Buddy

Information Technology and Services
18.2%

Higher Education
18.2%

Program Development
9.1%

Newspapers
9.1%

Marketing and Advertising
9.1%

Other
36.4%

Alternatives

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 ![Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1533130188/amazon-relational-database-service-rds.svg "Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)")

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**SQL Buddy Alternatives**

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MS SQL
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 ![Google Cloud SQL](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a4f97d6f742e657968c8830b1a97c42e/google-cloud-sql.svg "Google Cloud SQL")

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](/products/google-cloud-sql/reviews)

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SAP HANA Cloud
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## PostgreSQL vs SQL Buddy

- PostgreSQL and SQL Buddy both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- 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 SQL Buddy.