6 Useful DB Plugins for WordPress

WordPress is one of the best content management systems around. It won’t be that useful to you without your database though. You should take time to optimize, backup, and review your database settings from time to time to make sure your site runs as smoothly as possible. These 6 plugins for WordPress can help you do those tasks and more:

WP-DBManager: lets you optimize, repair, backup, and delete databases from WordPress. It enables you to interact with your tables too.

WP DB Backup: in order to be prepared for disasters, you need to backup your WordPress database often. This plugin is an on-demand solution for that.

BackWPUp: the plugin we mainly use to create backups for our own sites. It is compatible with many popular cloud storage services. It can optimize your database, create backups, and send them to the cloud automatically.

WP Optimize: don’t want to log into your database manager to perform optimization tasks on your database? This plugin can help.

PostgreSQL for WordPress: want to use WordPress with a PostgreSQL database? This plugin makes the process easier.

Portable phpMyAdmin: the name is pretty self-explanatory. It lets you access your phpMyAdmin from within WordPress.

What are your favorite DB management plugins for WordPress?