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Navicat for MariaDBphpMyAdmin
Paid

Commercial software with a free trial and paid licences, including perpetual licences.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS Web, Self-hosted
  • Broad toolset from query editing to synchronization and backup
  • Data modelling and BI features built in
  • Available on almost every shared host with no installation needed
  • Comprehensive import and export formats
  • Paid licence required after the trial
  • Limited to MariaDB; other databases need Navicat Premium or other editions
  • A publicly reachable install is a frequent target and must be protected
  • Interface is dated and slow with very large tables
Downloadable app Self-hosted, Web application
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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