Is Postgres harder than MySQL?

Which is easier to learn PostgreSQL or MySQL?

PostgreSQL supports more advanced queries, it performs better on complicated queries, but is harder to manage. MySQL is fast, easy to manage, but you can run into it's limitations on advanced queries, stored procedures and the like.

Which is better PostgreSQL vs MySQL?

In general, PostgreSQL is best suited for systems that require execution of complex queries, or data warehousing and data analysis. MySQL is the first choice for those web-based projects which require a database merely for data transactions and not anything intricate.

Is Postgres faster than MySQL?

The recent versions of MySQL and Postgres have slightly erased the performance difference between the two databases. Using the old MyISAM engine in MySQL makes reading data extremely fast.

Is PostgreSQL difficult?

PostgreSQL has very exhaustive and detailed documentation. Although tough on the beginner – it is hard to find an easy entry point – having mastered the first step, you will never run out of information to further your knowledge.