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MySQL vs Rebelle

MySQL logo

MySQL

Web Development

The world's most popular open source database

From
Free
Rated
-
Rebelle logo

Rebelle

Design

Hyper-realistic painting software for oils, acrylics and watercolors

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only MySQL has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: MySQL hot online backup is not in the free Community Server; MySQL Enterprise Backup is a paid Enterprise Edition component; Rebelle exact prices not displayed on product page, must contact for quote

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which MySQL and Rebelle actually diverge.

Attributes where MySQL and Rebelle differ
AttributeMySQLRebelle
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumone-time
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWindows, Macos, Linux, UnixWeb
CategoryWeb DevelopmentDesign
Founded1995Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in MySQL

  • ACID compliance
  • SQL support
  • Multi-version concurrency control
  • Replication
  • Partitioning
  • Stored procedures
  • Triggers
  • Views

Only in Rebelle

Nothing recorded that MySQL does not also cover.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

MySQL

  • Web application backendnot Rebelle
  • E-commerce platformsnot Rebelle
  • Content management systemsnot Rebelle
  • Data warehousingnot Rebelle
  • Business applicationsnot Rebelle

Rebelle

  • Digital painting software for realistic oil, acrylic, and watercolor artworknot MySQL
  • Professional art creation with advanced pigment color mixing and hyper-realistic renderingnot MySQL

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

MySQL

  • Hot online backup is not in the free Community Server; MySQL Enterprise Backup is a paid Enterprise Edition component
  • Transparent Data Encryption, data masking and de-identification are Enterprise Edition only
  • MySQL Enterprise Firewall, which guards against SQL injection, and MySQL Enterprise Audit are both paid components
  • External authentication against PAM or Windows Active Directory requires MySQL Enterprise Authentication
  • The thread pool ships as MySQL Enterprise Scalability rather than in the community build

Rebelle

  • Exact prices not displayed on product page, must contact for quote
  • Lifetime license model with no subscription option provides no recurring revenue basis for vendor updates
  • Limited to 3 computers per license

Pricing, plan by plan

MySQL

Free
  • Community EditionFree
    • Open source license
    • Full SQL support
    • InnoDB storage engine
  • Standard Edition$2000/year
    • Commercial license
    • Oracle Premier Support
    • MySQL Enterprise backup
  • Enterprise Edition$5000/year
    • Advanced security
    • MySQL Enterprise Monitor
    • High Availability

Rebelle

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Rebelle review.

Which should you pick?

Choose MySQL if

  • You need acid compliance.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Windows, Macos, Linux, Unix.
  • You also want sql support.

Choose Rebelle if

Nothing in the data separates Rebelle from MySQL on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is MySQL or Rebelle better?
Neither clearly leads. MySQL starts at Free and Rebelle at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, MySQL or Rebelle?
MySQL has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for MySQL and On request for Rebelle.
Does MySQL or Rebelle run on more platforms?
MySQL runs on Windows, Macos, Linux, Unix. Rebelle runs on Web.
Can I use MySQL for free?
Yes. MySQL has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Rebelle starts at On request.
What is MySQL best used for?
MySQL is most often used for web application backend, e-commerce platforms, content management systems, data warehousing. Of those, web application backend and e-commerce platforms are not what Rebelle is typically brought in for.
What can MySQL do that Rebelle cannot?
MySQL covers ACID compliance, SQL support, Multi-version concurrency control, Replication.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

MySQL: Does MySQL cost money?

MySQL is primarily open-source and free to use. Commercial editions and support services are available but pricing is not published on the main website.

Source
Rebelle: What is Rebelle's pricing model?

Rebelle uses a lifetime one-time purchase model with two editions: Rebelle 8 and Rebelle 8 Pro. Exact prices are not published on the product page. Educational licenses receive 40 percent discount. Both editions include free updates for one year and a 30-day money-back guarantee.

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MySQL: How do I get MySQL pricing information?

For MySQL commercial editions and support pricing, customers can contact MySQL sales directly at +1-866-221-0634 or navigate to individual product pages.

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Rebelle: Can I use Rebelle on multiple computers?

Each Rebelle license covers 3 computers. Additional computers require separate licenses or contacting the vendor for multi-seat options.

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