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Bubble vs MySQL
Compare Bubble and MySQL on deployment, pricing and source model before you shortlist.
| Attribute |  BubbleOther license |  MySQLOpen source |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Databases | Databases |
| Primary focus | No-code platform for building full-stack web applications | Widely used open-source relational database, now developed by Oracle |
| Deployment | Not specified | Self-hosted |
| Source model | Other license | Open source |
| Pricing model | freemium | open source |
| API available | Yes | Yes |
| Vendor website | Visit vendor ↗ | Visit vendor ↗ |
| ITHub profile | View full profile → | View full profile → |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bubble or MySQL open source?
Bubble is not open source (proprietary or source-available). MySQL is open source.
What is the pricing model for Bubble vs MySQL?
Bubble uses a freemium pricing model. MySQL uses an open source pricing model. Confirm current rates with each vendor before deciding.
Can Bubble and MySQL be self-hosted?
Bubble is not offered as a self-hosted option. MySQL is self-hostable.