SQL Buddy is an open-source web-based application primarily coded in

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, that allows users to control both

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and

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database through a

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. The project was well regarded for its easy installation process and the friendly user interface it offered. The application was further praised for its cross-platform compatibility, meaning users could manage their databases on various operating systems, including

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, and

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. The development of SQL Buddy has stopped, with version 1.3.3 being the final release on January 18, 2011. No further releases are expected.

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