--- title: SQLyog Reviews meta\_title: 'SQLyog Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 50 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how SQLyog works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.5 review\_count: 50 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Database Software url: https://www.g2.com/categories/database-software --- # SQLyog Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by SQLyog but has limited features. Are you part of the SQLyog team? [Upgrade your plan](https://my.g2.com/sqlyog/upgrade?utm_campaign=s3&utm_medium=claim-popup&utm_source=g2) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! SQLyog helps developers and database administrators (DBAs) to create and manage MySQL databases with ease. SQLyog is the most complete & easy MySQL GUI tool that helps save time & increase productivity through numerous powerful features such as autocomplete, query building, query profiler, Visual Schema designer and much more. →How developers & DBAs benefit : Making databases from scratch or refining existing databases can be a tedious task. SQLyog MySQL GUI tool simplifies the entire process for a developer or DBA, thus saving time in the effective management of MySQL databases. Creating tables and build relationships between the tables in a database gets as simple as a drag-n-drop. Developers can enable the drag-n-drop feature using the Visual Schema designer and determine the optimal column types, redundant indexes which will fit more data into memory thereby improving response time. → Makes it simple to manage MySQL databases: SQLyog MySQL GUI tool helps developers search data across large databases with tables having numerous columns without worrying about the underlying schema. It is simple and fast to schedule backup of the data as a precautionary measure in case of a server breakdown at regular intervals and easily restores any previous sessions along with all queries and history tab. * * * Seller [Webyog](https://www.g2.com/sellers/webyog) Discussions [SQLyog Community](https://www.g2.com/products/sqlyog/discuss) Languages Supported English Solution Type Best-of-Breed Overview by Neha Joshua (Digital Marketing Engineer at Webyog, Inc.) Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by SQLyog. ### SQLyog Ultimate $299.00 1 Seat Per Year [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/sqlyog/pricing) ## 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) [ ![DBeaver](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "DBeaver") DBeaver 4.4/5(172) ](https://www.g2.com/products/dbeaver/reviews) [ ![Navicat Premium](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Navicat Premium") Navicat Premium 4.5/5(60) ](https://www.g2.com/products/navicat-premium/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/sqlyog/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 50 real user reviews. Implementation Time \<1 month Perceived Cost $$$$$ Typical contract price $0k - $0k [Sign in to view](/login) Per Year [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Mimmo C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mimmo C.") MC Mimmo C. CEO && CTO Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/14/2026 "Simple, Powerful Affordable!" 4.5/5 What do you like best about SQLyog? The list of features, the GUI very simple, the perormances wit20/30 DB connected, the pricing really affordable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SQLyog? Nothing! I've been using SqlYog since 2 and mre years and I don't have any reason to dislike. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SQLyog solving and how is that benefiting you? I manage many databases on AWS, Digital Ocean, on premises and I need a tool to have all at hand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: G2 invite ![Nouman D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Nouman D.") ND Nouman D. Sr. Manager IT Operations Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 7/28/2026 "Easy to Use, Powerful, and Cost-Effective!" 4/5 What do you like best about SQLyog? Simple to Operate, Powerful in Performance! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SQLyog? Nothing significant so far.I have not experienced any major issues that would negatively affect my work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SQLyog solving and how is that benefiting you? It gives our team including people who aren't SQL experts a visual way to work with databases confidently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") IC Verified User in Computer Software Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 10/31/2023 "Free and easy to use and understand" 5/5 What do you like best about SQLyog? Filter data in sqlyog is very easy and make queries in minimal time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SQLyog? nothing , all are perfect and fine to me Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SQLyog solving and how is that benefiting you? findout the data from single or multiple tables in short time... number of queries run in a single run Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") II Verified User in Information Technology and Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 5/12/2023 "Easy to use RDBMS DB tool" 4.5/5 What do you like best about SQLyog? Easy to use interface Simple DB connection process Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SQLyog? Few mandatory options can be given in community edition as well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SQLyog solving and how is that benefiting you? Use of DB to connect and process and monitor daily transactions, for creating reports etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic Review from User Profile ![Shahnoor B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Shahnoor B.") SB Shahnoor B. Senior Analyst Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/31/2022 "SQLyog review" 4.5/5 What do you like best about SQLyog? Its clean UI and its powerful features along with user-friendly functionality Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SQLyog? Some more features could be added which are there provided by competitors. Security features are better in other competing companies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SQLyog solving and how is that benefiting you? Our all databases are being used in SQlyog and it has always been our first choice. Though now we have started using workbench also due to security issues Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") UI Verified User in Information Technology and Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/2/2022 "Light Weight User Interface for SQL" 4.5/5 What do you like best about SQLyog? SQL yog is very simple to use and intuitive. Best part is community edition is free for use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SQLyog? No, as such but, We need to pay the additional cost for advanced premium features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering SQLyog: Consider SQLyog if you are using MySQL as your RDBMS and need a lightweight UI for it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SQLyog solving and how is that benefiting you? I am connecting to remotely installed MySQL databases from my system. We can restore our not-saved work. The community edition is free for use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![AMAL P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "AMAL P.") AP AMAL P. Software Engineer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/26/2021 "A light weight Tool" 2.5/5 What do you like best about SQLyog? Minimal UI, easily accessible Configurations. Faster Connection and smaller in size Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SQLyog? Nothing so far, Querying is not that smooth just like SSMS Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering SQLyog: Interactive minimal UI for accessing MysQL Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SQLyog solving and how is that benefiting you? There are variety of logs that we need to store , like SMS log email log, login log. We use SQL Yog for querying and other operations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Damith L.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Damith L.") DL Damith L. Software Engineer Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/21/2021 "High performance database management system." 4.5/5 What do you like best about SQLyog? Very large database support. CA IDMS / DB 18.5 introduces new database options to increase database capacity. Expanded access to CA IDMS and SQL ODBC / JDBC technology. SQL Web. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SQLyog? I am a new user of this great database software, it offers great features for high performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering SQLyog: It is suitable for software developers and engineers as it provides the ability to use complex Java code within the platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SQLyog solving and how is that benefiting you? Reliable, modernized, cost-effective DBMS platform. Performance and profitable performance. flexibility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Dr. Jayant J.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Dr. Jayant J.") DJ Dr. Jayant J. Assistant Professor Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/21/2021 "SQLyog is the best platform for database management" 5/5 What do you like best about SQLyog? SQL you provide a user-friendly interface for database management Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SQLyog? There is no such thing that I dislike for SQLyog. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SQLyog solving and how is that benefiting you? I use SQLyog for handling the database. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Sunny H.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sunny H.") SH Sunny H. Software Consultant Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 9/9/2021 "SQL Yog is a brilliant software for Data Extraction using SQL & Migration activities" 4/5 What do you like best about SQLyog? 1. Checkbox to allow write into database, this helps developers by being careful with live data. 2. Very quick response 3. Very clean and responsive UI Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about SQLyog? 1. Some paid features should be open to community users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is SQLyog solving and how is that benefiting you? 1. Creating & Running migration queries. 2. Extract user data from different set of databases. SQL Yog benefit is that it supportes multiple formats for data extraction like SQL, CSV, TXT etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about SQLyog? 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. 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