Now a days phpmyadmin is using widly for managing mysql databases in almost all hosting environments.Think of an alternative ?
Chive is an alternative tool for PhpMyadmin, it is a webbased MySQL database management tool. The web-based user interface supports most of the common operations needed by software developers and database admins in MySQL(databases, tables, indices, keys, triggers, views, routines, privileges management, import/export).
A comparaison between Chive, PhpMyAdmin and SQL Budy:
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License | GPLv3 | GPL | MiT-Style license |
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Database | MySql | MySql | MySql |
Programming Language | PHP | PHP | PHP |
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Database | ![]() |
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Table | ![]() |
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Routines | ![]() |
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Trigger | ![]() |
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Views | ![]() |
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Browse | |||
Database | ![]() |
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Table | ![]() |
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Routines | ![]() |
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Trigger | ![]() |
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Views | ![]() |
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Editor with syntax highlighting | ![]() |
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Usermanagement | ![]() |
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Import | SQL | SQL | SQL |
Export | SQL | SQL, CSV, … | SQL |
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Indices | ![]() |
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Direct database authentication to improve security |
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Source : chive-project.com
The latest release of chive can be downloaded from the official page
For more info and screenshot for chive, please check the official page
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