Is Access easier than MySQL?

Is MS Access better than MySQL?

Actually there is no comparison between MySQL as a real commercial heavy duty database, and MS Access which is typically a local use, giveaway in Microsoft Office. It is no good for remote access, its' connection system is not solid. It is generally useless for multiple user purposes.

Is Access similar to MySQL?

MySQL is just the database. Access is also a database system but it also provides tools for query generation, forms, macros, reports, etc. You can export your Access DB to MySQL, link your database and tables back to Access, and use Access as a front end to MySQL to run your queries, forms, and reports.

Is MS Access hard to use?

Some people might find it easy to learn, while others might find it difficult. Access is a user-friendly application made for anyone, but there is a learning curve. If you are used to working with spreadsheets already, it will come much easier for you.

Is MySQL difficult to learn?

Beginner Series: MySQL Tutorial MySQL is a popular database platform for businesses because it is extremely easy to use. It is commonly used in combination with PHP. You hear “it's easy to work with” a lot in relation to computer languages, but MySQL truly is simple.