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The goal of MyDAC is to enable developers to write efficient and flexible database applications. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 39 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Key benefits of MySQL Data Access Components \- Direct access to server data without using the client library. Does not require installation of other data provider layers (such as BDE and ODBC) - Interface compatible with standard data access methods, such as BDE and ADO - VCL, LCL and FMX versions of library available - Separated run-time and GUI specific parts allow you to create pure console applications such as CGI - Unicode and national charset support ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 39 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Devart - **Location**: Prague, Czechia - **Founded**: 1997 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$209,95 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial) - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize and 206 more ## Features - Access Controls/Permissions - Data Connectors - Data Dictionary Management - Data Extraction - Data Import/Export - Data Migration - Data Storage Management - Data Synchronization - Real-Time Data - SSL Security - Secure Data Storage ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Chat ## Category - [Database Software](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/459/database/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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It's just simple and super stable in all it's needs > > **Cons**: Backwards incompatible versions when i work with older versions of Delphi (on other dev PC) > > This component is one of the main pillars in our wholesale business. We communicate with MySQL databases used for logistic procedures. ----- ### "why i choose MySQL Data Access Components" — 5.0/5 > **Tounekti** | *14 September 2023* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: i have been using MySQL DAC for more than a 2 years, as a company we are satisfied to stay working with it. > > **Cons**: Honestly, by our experience 2 years experience there is anything to complain about. ----- ### "I use it many year very successfull" — 4.0/5 > **Nikolaus** | *08 August 2022* | Mechanical or Industrial Engineering | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy in Use, very helppfull components. Very fast in Data handling > > **Cons**: Documentation very poor, Database Integration in Delphi is not possible or known. ----- ### "Does what it says it will." — 5.0/5 > **Richard** | *10 May 2022* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Ease of implementation. It is fairly seamless. > > **Cons**: Renewal price. I am a firm believer that renewal prices should be one third or less of the initial licensing fee. > > If you use regular ADO table and query components, then you will have no problems using these components. ----- ### "DAC - a very reliable software" — 5.0/5 > **Johann** | *15 April 2022* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: DAC is quite easy to install and has been reliable for many years of use > > **Cons**: The documentation and the help system could be improved ----- Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2057927/mysql-data-access-components?page=2) ## Links - [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2057927/mysql-data-access-components) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-MX | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | ----- ## Structured Data