diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 033e99f..375088a 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -21,4 +21,7 @@ FRONTEND_SERVER_NAME=myapp.mydomain.com
 FRONTEND_URL=https://myapp.mydomain.com
 
 # BROWSERLESS
-MAX_CONCURRENT_SESSIONS=
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+MAX_CONCURRENT_SESSIONS=
+
+# PHPMYADMIN
+PMA_PORT=
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a472776..b43c0cc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ docker run --name whaticketdb -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=strongpassword -e MYSQL_DAT
 # Or run using `docker-compose` as below
 # Before copy .env.example to .env first and set the variables in the file.
 docker-compose up -d mysql
+
+# To administer this mysql database easily using phpmyadmin. 
+# It will run by default on port 9000, but can be changed in .env using `PMA_PORT`
+docker-compose -f docker-compose.phpmyadmin.yaml up -d
 ```
 
 Install puppeteer dependencies:
@@ -179,6 +183,10 @@ docker run --name whaticketdb -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=strongpassword -e MYSQL_DAT
 # Or run using `docker-compose` as below
 # Before copy .env.example to .env first and set the variables in the file.
 docker-compose up -d mysql
+
+# To administer this mysql database easily using phpmyadmin. 
+# It will run by default on port 9000, but can be changed in .env using `PMA_PORT`
+docker-compose -f docker-compose.phpmyadmin.yaml up -d
 ```
 
 Clone this repository:
diff --git a/docker-compose.phpmyadmin.yaml b/docker-compose.phpmyadmin.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ee6ec3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker-compose.phpmyadmin.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+version: '3'
+
+networks:
+  whaticket:
+
+services:
+
+  phpmyadmin:
+    image: phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin:latest
+    environment:
+      - PMA_HOSTS=mysql
+    ports:
+      - ${PMA_PORT:-9000}:80
+    networks:
+      - whaticket
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