Normally, advanced users prefer to use and manage MySQL database management system from its command prompt, on the other side, this method has proved to be a great challenge for relatively new Linux users.Therefore, in order to make things easy for the newbies, PhpMyAdmin was created.
PhpMyAdmin is a free and open source, web based MySQL/MariaDB administration software written in PHP. It offers users a easy way to interact with MySQL via a web browser.