The ins and outs of PHP databases can be confusing to understand, but phpMyAdmin brings a relatively simple interface with clear steps on how to execute task and search for data. Though it does take some time to learn about PHP and the various tags and labels used within phpMyAdmin, but once you get a hang of it, I think phpMyAdmin is a comfortable system that can be used to update large amounts of data in their website. phpMyAdmin is often installed in many popular web hosting plans, so it's a platform that should be commonly available for website designers and admins. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

If you don't know a single thing about PHP or database information, using phpMyAdmin will probably be extremely confusing to use. It doesn't have the user friendliness that main hosting account control panels often have. If you go into phpMyAdmin and mess things up, even slight syntax errors in single lines that completely break your website or make certain data inaccessible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

phpMyAdmin is commonly used on every shared hosting you would purchase, because of phpMyAdmin simplty it becomes the best MySQL database manager, it’s very lightweight and open sourced. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

phpMyAdmin is not offering syntax highlighting which makes me save it to vscode to look for any problems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I have used phpmydmin for a long time and I love it, it is very light and easy to use, its interface is intuitive which allows to do the work with fluency, it is also a very popular system all over the world, there is a large community of users that support its use and in this sense we can find it available in most hosting services.

It is very easy to install and we can use it in most operating systems and with any web browser, it is also very complete and functional allowing us to create, edit, consult and perform any type of operation in our database in a simple way, fast and effective. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I think that for new users it can be a bit overwhelming at first because of the large number of available options, and some cases may take a while to get used to using it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The best thing is that as a database management tool it is very useful since I have a graphical interface and do not need to connect remotely to the database and have to execute commands. With Phpmyadmin I can manage my databases using the mouse to perform any necessary task on a database or the server in general.

In addition Phpmyadmin comes installed by default in many hosting servers along with Apache and Mysql so that in some cases it is not even necessary to install it, but even if necessary, the installation is very simple and is done through an assistant that just needs to configure the name of the database and the address of the server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The application depends a lot on the available resources of the server so if our website is being visited by thousands of visitors at once and the server can not manage all the connections we will have problems for Phpmyadmin to run smoothly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. Import and Export complete Database from phpMyAdmin.

2. Run sql queries.

3. Use IDE to work fast instead of firing queries.

4. phpMyAdmin can handle large database.

5. Make privileges in phpMyAdmin.

6. phpMyAdmin helps to create database , tables , insertion , deletion and updating tables very faster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

If we have to import large sql file , the we have to go to php.ini file to increase its maximum uploading , maximum execution time etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

- Ease of access with added simple security interface (login).

- Visualize the records and indices easily.

- Allow CSV export with a few clicks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Cannot handle database with a massive size: sometimes crash when the data are too big. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is the industry standard, so most hosting environments have it installed, and it's consistent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is hard to use, the GUI is bad, it is impossible to use locally to manage remote DBs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The simple way of its interface to create my databases, tables import and export sql files for my system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

In many cases, the export of the database to a local server fails, besides the storage of data in the tables is very limited Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We don't need to fight with MySQL console and commands anymore, now we can do everything from phpMyAdmin website interface and this is really useful for unexperience users since they can follow tutorials from internet.

This is why phpMyAdmin is installed by default in every hosting business. and it is also why we installed by default in every webserver we use. You can handle almost every aspect of your website database using phpmyadmin.

Business aside, as a linux user I love that phpMyAdmin is as easy to install and configure on my home system just as "pacman -S phpmyadmin" compared to windows version.

Pros:

- Very simple and easy to install/use.

- Easy to Manage big databases.

- It is FREE

- Multi platform Windows, Linux and Mac support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I think they can improve their interface a little be to be more "clean" and up to date. We are in 2019 and that interface looks a bit old.

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Phpmyadmin is a dashboard that allows the management of databases through the browser, in this dashboard you can create, modify or delete databases in a simple and fast way since you avoid having to use the database language ( MySQL).

Visually the default theme is very basic but it is possible to change it by one of the alternatives offered in the same application, it is also possible to download additional internet themes that improve the interface and better organize all the options.

Regarding the application technically is a front-end that runs on a web server and communicates with a MySQL server (usually on the same machine), the internal configuration of Phpmyadmin is done through configuration files that are found in the root directory of the system, although it depends on the version of Windows or Linux that is used. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

- The theme that includes by default this obsolete and the alternatives are not much better, it is necessary to search the internet to find one developed by third parties that improves the distribution of the menus

- When displaying tables with many records the application takes a long time to load depending on the limit of selected records. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.