--- title: Interbase Reviews meta\_title: 'Interbase Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 11 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Interbase works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 3.4 review\_count: 11 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Database Software url: https://www.g2.com/categories/database-software --- # Interbase Reviews & Product Details InterBase is a light-weight, embeddable, cross-platform Relational Database Management System. InterBase is characterized by its small footprint, minimal administration and built-in data security control. * * * Seller [Embarcadero Technologies](https://www.g2.com/sellers/embarcadero-technologies) Discussions [Interbase Community](https://www.g2.com/products/interbase/discuss) Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Microsoft SQL Server](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Microsoft SQL Server") Microsoft SQL Server 4.4/5(2,286) ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) [ ![MySQL](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "MySQL") MySQL 4.4/5(1,682) ](https://www.g2.com/products/mysql/reviews) [ ![PostgreSQL](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "PostgreSQL") PostgreSQL 4.4/5(684) ](https://www.g2.com/products/postgresql/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/interbase/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 11 real user reviews. [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Ashish T.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ashish T.") AT Ashish T. Lead Software Development Engineer Information Technology and Services Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 10/11/2021 "Its really Light-weight RDBMS" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Interbase? Its true meaning of Scalability, It's accessed from anywhere, It supports disaster recovery Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Interbase? Integrate with could application is a bit complex. It is not supporting XML Data support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Interbase: It is really lightweight you can integrate Interbase independently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Interbase solving and how is that benefiting you? I am using it to connect through JDBC and ODBC api drivers with one of my applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Yuriy T.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Yuriy T.") YT Yuriy T. network administrator Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 9/16/2021 "Benefits/Disadvantages" 5/5 What do you like best about Interbase? Fast start, easy maintain, available on BSD\*, Linux Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Interbase? SQL CLI client is very poor in comparison with Postgres Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Interbase solving and how is that benefiting you? Making backups of full DB is as easy as make a file copy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 9/16/2023 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about Interbase? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about Interbase ](https://www.g2.com/products/interbase/discussions/new) GU Guest User What is Interbase used for? 0 Upvotes 0 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-interbase-used-for) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/interbase/discuss) ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. Visit the vendor’s website to learn more. 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