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SQLyog vs phpMyAdmin: catalog facts
SQLyogphpMyAdmin
Paid

Commercial software with a free trial.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Windows Web, Self-hosted
  • Schema and data comparison with synchronization
  • Scheduled backups and sync jobs
  • Available on almost every shared host with no installation needed
  • Comprehensive import and export formats
  • Windows only
  • Limited to MySQL and MariaDB
  • 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
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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