Database Tools

The PHP Flatfile package is a simple, light method of storing and retrieving data in tables with SQL-like features. All data is stored in tab-delimited text flat files. Full documentation with examples will have you up and running in a couple of minutes.

Bear SQL is a free web interface for MySQL Database. It aims to make managing database easy. If you are someone with no SQL skills or just want to get the job done simply and easily, Bear SQL is for you.

DaDaBIK is a free PHP application that allows you to easily create a highly customizable front-end for a database in order to search, insert, update and delete records; all you need to do is specifying a few configuration parameters.

phpMyAdmin is a free software tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the World Wide Web. Currently it can: create and drop databases, create, copy, drop and alter tables, delete, edit and add fields, execute any SQL-statement, even batch-queries, manage keys on fields, load text files into tables, create and read dumps of tables, export data to CSV values, and administer multiple servers and single databases, check referential integrity. It supports about 40 different languages.

ezSQL is a class that makes it ridiculously easy to use mySQL, Oracle8, SQLite (PHP), within your PHP script. Includes lots of examples making it very easy to understand how to work with databases. ezSQL has excellent debug functions making it lightning-fast to see what’s going on in your SQL code. ezSQL can dramatically decrease development time and in most cases will streamline your code and make things run faster.

phpMyEdit generates PHP code for displaying/editing MySQL tables in HTML. All you need to do is to write a simple calling program (a utility to do this is included). It includes a huge set of table manipulation functions (record addition, change, view, copy, and removal), table sorting, filtering, table lookups, and more.

MySQL Quick Admin is a brand new MySQL database management software project, which, in fact, happens to be open source and free.