Alternatives and competitors
Sites like phpMyAdmin
The 20 closest database administration tool alternatives to phpMyAdmin, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 2 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to phpMyAdmin? The closest matches are Drupal, MariaDB and MySQL. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 4,032
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 14 ms
01 · Entity
About phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin phpmyadmin.net
phpMyAdmin
Wikidata: database administration tool
Summary by Claude
Project site for phpMyAdmin, a free open-source PHP web application for administering MySQL and MariaDB databases, offering downloads, documentation and news.
- Who it’s for
- Web developers, database and hosting administrators
- Business model
- Donations and sponsorships (open source)
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to phpMyAdmin’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to phpMyAdmin
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to phpMyAdmin, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
Client Challenge
free and open-source web content management system
Very close cos 0.923 - 02
MariaDB Foundation - MariaDB.org
database management system, relational, open source, community developed fork of MySQL
Very close cos 0.920 - 03
MySQL
Open-source relational database management system
Very close cos 0.917 - 04
Moodle challenge
e-learning platform
Very close cos 0.913 - 05
PHP
PHP is a popular general-purpose scripting language that powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites in the world.
Very close cos 0.913 - 06
MediaWiki
free and open-source wiki software, developed by the Wikimedia Foundation
Very close cos 0.912 - 07
Blog Tool, Publishing Platform, and CMS | WordPress.org
Open source software which you can use to easily create a beautiful website, blog, or app.
Very close cos 0.904 - 08
Laravel - The clean stack for Artisans and agents
Laravel is a framework for building modern web apps and AI agents. Expressive syntax, built-in tools, and everything you need to ship fast.
Very close cos 0.902 - 09
Composer
A Dependency Manager for PHP
Very close cos 0.900 - 10
Joomla Content Management System (CMS) - try it! It's free!
Joomla! is the mobile-ready and user-friendly way to build your website. Choose from thousands of features and designs. Joomla! is free and open source.
Very close cos 0.899 - 11
XAMPP Installers and Downloads for Apache Friends
XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MariaDB, PHP and Perl.
Very close cos 0.897 - 12
PostgreSQL: The world's most advanced open source database
The official site for PostgreSQL, the world's most advanced open source database
Very close cos 0.894 - 13
open-source Internet forum package written in PHP
Close cos 0.894 - 14
Trusted Website Hosting Platform | WP Engine®
WP Engine® is a leading website hosting platform, trusted by over 5M websites. Learn more about our 24/7 support and security solutions.
Very close cos 0.894 - 15
The AI Workspace for People & Agents | monday.com
Get more work done with AI agents that work side by side with your people. Execute, manage, and operate together on one AI Workspace to drive business results.
Close cos 0.893 - 16 Close cos 0.889
- 17
Virtualmin — Open Source Web Hosting Control Panel
Powerful and flexible web hosting control panel for Linux and BSD systems
Close cos 0.890 - 18
WordPress.com: Everything You Need to Build Your Website
Create your WordPress website with built-in hosting, premium themes, and powerful tools. No technical setup required. Start building today—free plan available.
Close cos 0.893 - 19
OSF
tools that make open science practice easier
Close cos 0.890 - 20
Zotero | Your personal research assistant
Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.
Close cos 0.888
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to phpmyadmin.net’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones phpMyAdmin uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What phpMyAdmin is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Analytics
- Google Analytics page source: google-analytics.com/analytics.js
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=jrbvWBE4eNu7cVqn1vygIi8GDfk6fIG8ZTfxL96mvcA
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what phpMyAdmin adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 14/20
- Google Workspace · not on phpmyadmin.net 8/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on phpmyadmin.net 7/20
- Cloudflare · not on phpmyadmin.net 6/20
- Mailchimp · not on phpmyadmin.net 5/20
- nginx · not on phpmyadmin.net 5/20
- PHP · not on phpmyadmin.net 5/20
- Amazon SES · not on phpmyadmin.net 4/20
- WordPress · not on phpmyadmin.net 4/20
- Font Awesome · not on phpmyadmin.net 4/20
- Google Fonts · not on phpmyadmin.net 4/20
- jQuery · not on phpmyadmin.net 3/20
- SendGrid · not on phpmyadmin.net 3/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on phpmyadmin.net 3/20
- Apple Business · not on phpmyadmin.net 3/20
- HubSpot · not on phpmyadmin.net 3/20