Help Center

What is MySQL?

You see it everywhere — but what is MySQL? If you're asking this question, it's probably because you've seen the word MySQL linked to some of the most well-known projects on the internet.

Web Hosting

MySQL is a relational database. Some interesting features include:

It is free
Multi-platform
Multi-threaded
Very efficient and fast
With hundreds of thousands of pre-built applications that use it
Backed by Oracle
The most widely used database in the world

That is why MySQL is offered as the main database in all our hosting services.