phpMyAdmin was listed in Digital.com's

Best Database Management Software list

in January 2021.

phpMyAdmin was awarded HostingAdvice's

Best Database Admin Tool for Business Hosting

in January 2017.

At the 2013 MySQL Community Awards ceremony, our project has won

MySQL Application of the year 2013

Photos: Accepting the award The trophy The trophy's inscription

For the 2009 SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards, phpMyAdmin was present in two categories:

Best Tool or Utility for Developers (finalist)

Best Tool or Utility for SysAdmins (winner)

Photos: The trophy

Our project has won this Infoworld 2008 award:

Best of open source platforms and middleware (MySQL administration)

For the 2008 SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards, phpMyAdmin was present in three categories:

Best Tool or Utility for Developers (finalist)

Best Tool or Utility for SysAdmins (winner)

Most Likely to Be the Next $1B Acquisition (winner)

Photos: The two trophies

For the 2007 SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards, phpMyAdmin was present in two categories:

Best Tool or Utility for Developers (nominated)

Best Tool or Utility for SysAdmins (winner)

Photos: The trophy

phpMyAdmin has won a Silver Trophy at the Third Trophees du Libre (Free Software Awards) in the category

PHP

Photos: Receiving the award

For the 5th Annual OS/2 World Awards, phpMyAdmin won in the category

Best PHP Application

For the first annual SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards, phpMyAdmin won the first place in two categories:

Databases

Sysadmin

phpMyAdmin was awarded the Reader's Choice Award 2006 in the category

Best PHP-Tool / Best PHP-Application

by the readers of the German PHP Magazin.

phpMyAdmin was awarded the Reader's Choice Award 2005 in the category

Best PHP-Tool / Best PHP-Application

by the readers of the German PHP Magazin.

phpMyAdmin was awarded the Reader's Choice Award 2003 in the category

Best PHP-Tool / Best PHP-Application

by the readers of the German PHP Magazin.

Photos: Receiving the award

phpMyAdmin was awarded the Reader's Choice Award 2003 in the category

Best PHP-Tool / Best PHP-Application

by the readers of the International PHP Magazine.

Photos: Receiving the award

phpMyAdmin was awarded Sourceforge.net's

Project of the month

in December 2002. Have a look at that article, if you want to learn about the early years of phpMyAdmin.