LocalDB Reviews

Name: LocalDB
Brand: Microsoft
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

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LocalDB is a lightweight version of the SQL Server Express Database Engine that is targeted for program development. LocalDB starts on demand and runs in user mode, so there is no complex configuration.

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LocalDB is the #15 ranked solution in top Relational Databases. PeerSpot users give LocalDB an average rating of 9.0 out of 10. LocalDB is most commonly compared to SQL Server: LocalDB vs SQL Server. LocalDB is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 60% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a computer software company, accounting for 13% of all views.

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SatyaprakashSingh

Senior System Administrator at skp group

May 8, 2022

We are monitoring the data and records in LocalDB The most valuable feature of LocalDBis the connection between the application and DB. The internal connection features of LocalDB could improve. I have been using LocalDB for one or two years. LocalDB is stable. The scalability of LocalDB is…

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Arthur Muruga

System Administrator at Access Techy Limited

Apr 14, 2023

We use the solution for the ERP The solution is fast. We are able to integrate easily with the Active Directory. I would like to have more integration. I have been using the solution for one year. The solution is stable. The solution is scalable. The initial setup is complex and requires a…

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MarcinOzurkiewicz

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at EXEC

Oct 5, 2020

We primarily use the solution during the development process. When our developers need to connect to the database during an application's creation, they install LocalDB on their development workstation and use it to connect This tool help us build apps quicker and faster. Database Engine which…

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LocalDB market share

As of March 2024, the market share of LocalDB in the Relational Databases Tools category stands at 3.2%, marking an increase of 5.6% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

"The solution is fast."
"The most valuable feature of LocalDBis the connection between the application and DB."
"The initial setup was simple."

Room for Improvement

"The initial setup is complex and requires a skilled person."
"The internal connection features of LocalDB could improve."
"The solution needs to create a management tool. Right now, the solution has tools for creating a local installation, but it's too simplistic. We need something that's a bit more complex so that we can extend the tools with our scripts."