Hello readers, welcome to my software review website. Today, I am going to have a deep review of the Auto Backup for MySQL Professional Edition by Swordsky Software. It is a piece of software for Windows that you can use it to back up your MySQL databases. If you are running MySQL database on your network, you must have a good backup software to protect your valuable data. Auto Backup for MySQL Pro is a good MySQL Backup Software for Windows. But, how this software performs, let’s find out below.
Features
- Simple user interface
- Supports MySQL and MariaDB
- Local and remote server supported
- Backup to SQL files
- Save backup to local disk
- Backup single or multiple database
- Migrate database from one server to another
- Built-in backup scheduler
- Support compression and SSL
Software Details
- Name: Auto Backup for MySQL Professional Edition
- Version: 4.1
- Commercial software with free trial
- Full version price: Starts from $69
- Website: https://www.swordsky.com/
- Download Link
The Installation
This program comes as a zip file which contains a single setup file. The installation is pretty straight forward and I have no issues when installing this software on my Windows 10 desktop.
User Interface
Auto Backup for MySQL Pro has a simple user interface. It comes with a wizard to create a new backup task. So, you don’t have to worry about how to use this software for the first time.
During a new task creation, you will need to enter your MySQL server credentials, select which database to backup etc.
What we like
Swordsky Auto Backup for MySQL Professional Edition is a simple, easy to use MySQL backup software for Windows. It is great for personal use or even for small business. Backup MySQL is not complicated with this software.
What we Don’t
There are some things that the developer needs to improve. The first thing is that the current version lack supports to MySQL version 8.0. I cannot connect to my MySQL server 8.0 within this software. Also, there is no cloud backup storage support.