HeidiSQL

HeidiSQL has been excellent SQL Administration and Development tool so far for me. HeidiSQL has active development team which keeps adding new feature and upgrading and correcting bugs to get us the great tool for MySQL development.

I have been using HeidiSQL since more than three and half years now and I am really happy with it. I must say that we work with heavy database consisting of more than 400 tables and database size exceeding few GBs but HeidiSQL has never let us down. I have tried loading my development database with phpMyAdmin and SQL Buddy both but they just failed to load such a large database with few hundreds of tables..! But with HeidiSQL I never had any problem except I got some crashing sometime in newer 5.x version but I am sure all such things will be fixed in coming builds. I am not telling that there are no other good tools are available in the market but HeidiSQL is in premium open-source tool at free of cost. I remember I had written a post on HeidiSQL 4.x more than a year ago and today we are up with HeidiSQL 5.1. Read the rest of this entry »

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I am not sure how many MySQL developers are using HeidiSQL for development but I am sure those who are using it will be fan of some of it's features.!

I have been using HeidiSQL tool for my php/mySQL development for a while now. (more than a year and half..!). Before few months I have upgraded to newer version of HeidiSQL which is 4.1 RC1. It has got quite new and exciting features, looks and skins are improved. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: heidisql, MySQL, Tools