Database (152 programs)

Pros: User-friendly graphical interface. Generates correct SQL syntax. Wide range of predefined tools. Supports secure remote access.

Cons: Complicated per-user licensing model.

Pros: Wide range of in-depth analysis tools. Various graphic options. Full integration with Microsoft Office. Numerous sharing options.

Cons: Steep learning curve. Large size and slow installation process. Designed for professionals. Complicated support website.

Pros: Absolutely free suite of MySQL database tools. GUI interface makes database design much easier to manage.

Cons: Not easily integrated with VMs. Docker or other developer tools.

Pros: Supports stored procedures, triggers, and views. Includes graphical management through SSMS Express. Provides native XML, spatial, and FILESTREAM handling. Offers optional full-text search and Reporting Services.

Cons: FILESTREAM requires configuration before use.

Pros: Enables external access to legacy Excel and Access data. Avoids installing the full Microsoft Office suite.

Cons: Limited to older Office file formats. Can introduce compatibility issues in mixed environments.

Pros: Open source database that can be expanded and adapted. Good learning resource. Reliability. Strong community support.

Cons: The format leaves a lot to be desired. Slight complexity.

Pros: Hierarchical object navigation. Integrated T-SQL editor. Activity and process monitoring views. Script generation for database objects.

Cons: Restricted to SQL Server 2005 engines.

Pros: The official 2005 SQL server for Microsoft operating systems. Not much on-board memory is required. Free.

Cons: This bundle will not work with newer operating systems. There may be times when this pack cannot diagnose all problems.

Pros: Compatible with Microsoft SQL Server 6 to 2016 edition. Supports MDF + NDF files. Recovery tools and functions. Works with customized MDF files.

Cons: May take longer to fix corrupted database. May not recover all files from the database. Lacks advanced database features.

Pros: Makes database management easier for novices. Works across platforms. Interface is now highly customizable. Allows integration of script triggers. Reporting features for charts and spreadsheets.

Cons: Still beneficial to have some PHP and MySQL knowledge. Takes a lot of getting to grips with all it has to offer.