User Reviews of Firebird SQL & PostgreSQL

Updated September 2025

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Firebird SQL review

Ruben Conti
Ruben Conti
Owner at Intersoftware sas
Offers good performance for up to a hundred end users, open source and easy to setup
Firebird can compete with well-known names like Oracle and SQL Server when you don't have more than a few hundred thousand users. It's a level below SQL Server, and the application of SQL is a kind of database you can rely on for situations where you don't have too much information to deal with. For example, you can use it for the internet...
PostgreSQL review

PavithrarajShetty
PavithrarajShetty
Software Architect at Tetherfi
Offers simplicity and is cheaply priced
I haven't gone through the scalability aspect since I was using MySQL Server. I haven't worked to a high level in PostgreSQL, but with MySQL Server, I have managed clustering and partitioning. I think I haven't put much focus on PostgreSQL, so I am not sure how it behaves or how it works.

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