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MySQL vs PostgreSQL
MySQL is used on 3,362,703 sites, 42 times as many as PostgreSQL (81,008 sites).
In Databases, MySQL ranks #1 and PostgreSQL #2 by number of sites.
From Jul 2026 to Oct 2026, MySQL grew 0.3% and PostgreSQL grew 0.4%.
259 sites run both: less than 0.1% of MySQL sites and 0.3% of PostgreSQL sites.
My
MySQL
mysql.com
- Sites
- 3,362,703
- Share of tracked sites
- 21.92%
- Rank in Databases
- #1
- Change since Jul 2026
- ▲ +0.3%
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PostgreSQL
www.postgresql.org
- Sites
- 81,008
- Share of tracked sites
- 0.52%
- Rank in Databases
- #2
- Change since Jul 2026
- ▲ +0.4%
Sites using both
259
sites run MySQL and PostgreSQL
of MySQL sites<0.1%
of PostgreSQL sites0.3%
Top sites using MySQL
- telangana.gov.in#12,081
- finprotect.info#25,799
- fx-strategy.info#46,696
- akaihane.or.jp#110,800
- ai-gakkai.or.jp#117,764
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Site counts and ranks come from our crawl of the web; the change compares the monthly adoption snapshots both technologies have.