🆚 IndexedDB vs. MySQL

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 MySQL is much more popular than IndexedDB.
🌍 MySQL is more popular in all countries.
⭐ IndexedDB is particularly popular in Russia.

Type

Database technology

Database technology

About

IndexedDB is a transactional NoSQL database system for the persistent storage of structured data inside a user's browser.

MySQL is an open-source relational database management system currently owned by Oracle.

It supports ACID transactions via the InnoDB storage engine, provides support for stored procedures, triggers, views, high availability through replication and clustering, and can scale to tables with billions of rows.

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Website

w3.org/TR/IndexedDB/ #12,884

mysql.com #1,650

Pricing

Free ✔️

Free version ✔️Community Edition, open source

Commercial LicenseStandard Edition$2,140+/year
Enterprise Edition$5,350+/year
Cluster Carrier Grade Edition$10,700+/year

* The open source version of MySQL can be used for commercial purposes.
A commercial license is required for OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers), ISVs (Independent Software Vendors), and VARs (Value Added Resellers) who distribute MySQL with commercially licensed software.

Categories

Databases › Rank #7

Databases › Rank #1

Browser APIs › Rank #11

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

MySQL database technology is 897 times more popular than IndexedDB.

Total websites

Market share

Databases

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

MySQL is more popular than IndexedDB in all countries.

United States

Germany

United Kingdom

Japan

France

Spain

Italy

Australia

Netherlands

Russia

Awards

🥈 Second most popular in Russia in the Databases category.
🥈 Second most popular in Belarus in the Databases category.
🥈 Second most popular in Kazakhstan in the Databases category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Russia in the Browser APIs category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Belarus in the Browser APIs category.

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Databases category.
🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Databases category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Databases category.
🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Databases category.
🥇 Most popular in France in the Databases category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

MySQL is more popular than IndexedDB in all market segments.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Blogs/Wiki

Education/Reference

Internet Services

Entertainment

Travel

Health

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

p**nhat.com

#525

okxxx1.com

#654

#700

battwo.com

#733

perfectgirls.x*x

#1,479

Name

Rank

#2

#4

#12

#15

#17

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Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
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