G2 Vendor Directory

MySQL vs. YugabyteDB

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMySQL

by Oracle

YugabyteDB

by Yugabyte, Inc.

Overall rating4.44.5
Review count1,68665
Ease of use8.99.2
Ease of setup8.88.7
Quality of support8.39.6
Meets requirements9.09.3
NPS59.58385970.967742
Small Business37.0%41.3%
Mid-Market30.2%46.0%
Enterprise32.8%12.7%
Total page views842595
Total LLM citations5,0473,746

MySQL

MySQL is the world's most popular open-source database, renowned for its reliability, performance, and ease of use. It serves as the backbone for many high-profile web applications, including those of Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. MySQL offers a comprehensive suite of features that cater to the needs of modern web, mobile, embedded, and cloud applications. Key Features and Functionality: - Transactional Data Dictionary: Implemented as a set of SQL tables stored in a single InnoDB tablespace, enhancing data management efficiency.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Reliability
  • Easy Integrations
  • Performance
  • Features
  • Query Speed

YugabyteDB

YugabyteDB is AI-ready, turbocharged PostgreSQL for business-critical transactional applications. 100% open source, it offers built-in resilience, on-demand scaling, and more! YugabyteDB eliminates the tradeoffs you get with legacy databases by uniquely combining enterprise-grade RDBMS capabilities with the horizontal scalability and resilience of cloud native architectures. YugabyteDB delivers a single logical database that can span across any cloud (private, public or hybrid).

Pros

  • Scalability
  • Reliability
  • High Availability
  • Performance
  • Availability
  • Ease of Use