G2

Stefanus Y.

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

10/22/2026

"Easy Data Masking and Secure Database Approvals"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Bytebase?

I really like the concepts behind data masking, approval workflows, and data export in the older versions. Since I’ve been a Bytebase customer since the early 1.xx.xx versions, I’m quite familiar with the changes and improvements over time.

So far, it has been quite difficult to find a suitable alternative because our requirements are based on the features we currently use in Bytebase. I hope Bytebase will continue introducing new features that bring more value to users like me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Bytebase?

As I mentioned earlier, some features were already very good, but after updates, they were either removed or changed in ways that made them less useful. For example, the data export feature, the Custom Approval list, and the Audit Log. It’s a bit disappointing to see these changes, especially since these features were already working well for our needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Bytebase solving and how is that benefiting you?

Bytebase helps us manage database changes securely through approval workflows, data masking, and controlled data exports. It allows us to enforce access controls, ensure sensitive database operations are reviewed by the right people, and reduce the risk of unauthorized changes or data leaks. The audit logs also help us track database activities for investigation and compliance purposes.

Overall, Bytebase improves our database security and governance while making daily database operations more efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.