ቶቢያስ ራስኪለር ፣ ፈጣሪያችን በ ‹MySQL-Webadmin› ምትክ በ ‹phpMyAdmin› ላይ በ‹ 1998 ›ላይ እንደ ‹MSQL-Webadmin› ላይ መስራት ጀመረ ፣ ግን ፕሮጀክቱን ለማቆየት የሚያስችል ጊዜ ስላልነበረው በ ‹2000› ላይ ጣለው ።
Tobias Ratschiller, its inventor, started to work on phpMyAdmin on 1998 as an alternative to MySQL-Webadmin, but he dropped the project on 2000 because he had no time to maintain it.