Development

• cover_me (⭐0) - code coverage tool for mysql stored procedures and functions

GUI

• TablePro (⭐5.5k) - Native macOS client for MySQL and many other databases with inline editing, SSH tunneling, and AI assistant. Free and open-source.

GUI

• squix (⭐266) - SQL command-line client with query management and interactive results.

Analysis

• ReliaDB EXPLAIN Analyzer (⭐6) - a browser-based MySQL and MariaDB EXPLAIN visualizer with issue detection, index recommendations, and query rewrites. 100% client-side.

Development

• dbsafe (⭐12) - Pre-execution safety analysis for MySQL DDL/DML operations

Analysis

• sql-tap (⭐1.6k) - Real-time SQL traffic viewer.

Security

• myanon (⭐124) - Streaming anonymizer for MySQL dump files, reading mysqldump output from stdin and writing anonymized data to stdout. Supports deterministic hashing, fixed values, JSON field anonymization, and Python extensions.

Toolkits

• sql-splitter (⭐13) - High-performance CLI for splitting, merging, converting, validating, and sampling mysqldump files.

Connectors

• node-mysql (⭐19k) - A pure Nodejs Javascript client implementing the MySQL protocol.

Backup

• Portabase (⭐1.6k) - Agent-based platform for MySQL backups and restores with decentralized execution and centralized orchestration.

Incubating

• VillageSQL (⭐167) - A drop-in replacement for MySQL with extensions for the agentic AI era.

Benchmarking

• HammerDB (⭐775) - An open-source database benchmark for MySQL/MariaDB and other open source and commercial databases.

Server

• MyVector (⭐24) - Native vector search plugin for MySQL, shipped as a server plugin.

Backup

• Databasus (⭐7.9k) - tool for scheduled MySQL backups via web UI with external storages (local, S3, FTP, Google Drive, etc.), notifications (webhook, Discord, Slack, etc.) and team management.

MCP

• MySQL MCP Server (⭐39) - Advanced MCP server exposing MySQL via the Model Context Protocol

• TiDB MCP Server - MCP Server for TiDB.

Toolkits

• Swoof (⭐29) - Ultra fast MySQL table importer that stages swaps through temporary tables and supports file/clipboard targets.

MCP

• MCP MariaDB Server (⭐189) - the official MariaDB MCP server.

Security

• myldapsync (⭐0) - Synchronize MySQL or MariaDB users with users in an LDAP directory.

Connectors

• wtx (⭐394) - Client for MySQL/MariaDB/Percona written in Rust

Connectors

• ballerinax/mysql (⭐111) - Official Ballerina connector for MySQL.

Analysis

• Dolphie (⭐1.2k) - a modern terminal tool for real-time analytics into MySQL/MariaDB & ProxySQL

Deployment

• MariaDB4j (⭐899) - A Java launcher to run MariaDB without installation or external dependencies.

Connectors

• MyZql (⭐74) - MySQL and MariaDB driver in native Zig.

Analysis

• Prometheus (⭐66k)/mysqld_exporter (⭐2.5k) - Time series database for real-time monitoring and alerting.

Connectors

• DBD::MariaDB (⭐41) - MariaDB and MySQL driver for the Perl5 Database Interface.

• DBD::mysql (⭐67) - MySQL driver for the Perl5 Database Interface.

• MariaDB Connector/J (⭐359) - LGPL-licensed MariaDB Client Library for Java Applications.

• MySQL C API - Official C driver for MySQL.

• MySQL Connector/C++ (⭐707) - Official C/C++ driver for MySQL.

• MySQL Connector/J (⭐1k) - a standardized database driver for the Java platforms and development.

• MySQL Connector/NET (⭐333) - a standardized database driver for .Net platforms and development.

• MySQL Connector/Node.js (⭐160) - Official Node.js driver for MySQL.

• MySQL Connector/Python (⭐958) - a standardized database driver for Python platforms and development.

• PHP mysqlnd - MySQL native driver for PHP.

Development

• Flywaydb (⭐10k) - Database migrations; Evolve your database schema easily and reliably across all your instances

• Liquibase (⭐5.6k) - Source control for your database

• Skeema (⭐1.4k) - Declarative pure-SQL schema management system for MySQL and MariaDB, with support for sharding and external online schema change tools

• SQLE (⭐1.5k) - SQLE is a SQL audit platform for DBA or developer

GUI

• Adminer (⭐7.8k) - Database management in a single PHP file.

• DBeaver (⭐51k) - A cross-platform SQL and NoSQL database client.

• HeidiSQL (⭐6.2k) - MySQL GUI frontend for Windows.

• MySQL Shell (⭐222) - Advanced client and code editor for MySQL that supports development and administration for the MySQL Server and MySQL InnoDB cluster (AdminAPI) with an interactive JavaScript, Python, or SQL interface.

• MySQL Workbench (⭐995) - provides DBAs and developers an integrated tools environment for database design & modeling; SQL devleopment; database administration.

• OmniDB: Web tool for database management (⭐3.3k)

• Percona Monitoring and Management (⭐1.1k) - An open-source platform for managing and monitoring MySQL performance.

• phpMyAdmin (⭐7.9k) - a free software tool written in PHP, intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the Web.

HA

• Galera Cluster (⭐497) - a true Multimaster Cluster based on synchronous replication.

• mha4mysql-node (⭐409) and mha4mysql-manager (⭐1.5k) (both unmaintained) - Master High Availability Manager and tools for MySQL.

• Orchestrator (⭐5.8k) (archived) - MySQL replication topology management and High Availability solution.

Server

• Percona Server (⭐1.3k) - An enhanced, drop-in MySQL replacement.

Sharding

• Jetpants (⭐1.1k) - An automation suite for managing large range sharding clusters, by Tumblr.

• Vitess (⭐21k) - vitess provides servers and tools which facilitate scaling of MySQL databases for large scale web services.

Toolkits

• MySQL Utilities (⭐276) (deprecated) - a collection of command-line utilities, written in Python, that are used for maintaining and administering MySQL servers, either individually, or within Replication hierarchies.

• Percona Toolkit (⭐1.5k) - a collection of advanced command-line tools to perform a variety of MySQL server and system tasks that are too difficult or complex to perform manually.

Analysis

• MySQLTuner-perl (⭐9.5k) - A script that allows you to review a MySQL installation quickly and make adjustments to increase performance and stability.

• Wireshark - a protocol analyzer that can decode the MySQL protocol.

Backup

• MyDumper (⭐3.2k) - Logical, parallel backup/dumper tool for MySQL

• Percona Xtrabackup (⭐1.5k) - an open-source hot backup utility for MySQL - based servers that doesn’t lock your database during the backup.

Benchmarking

• TPCC-MySQL (⭐487) (archived) - A port of the popular TPCC benchmark for MySQL.

Connectors

• mysqlclient-python (⭐2.5k) - MySQL database connector for Python.

GUI

• SQLyog Community edition (⭐2.3k) - SQLyog Community edition. For Windows, works fine under wine in Mac and Linux

• WebDB (⭐334) – Open Source and Efficient Database IDE. Featuring Easy server connection, Modern ERD, Intelligent data generator, AI assistant, NoSQL structure manager, Time machine and Powerful query editor

Proxy

• ProxySQL (⭐6.9k) - High performance proxy for MySQL.

Toolkits

• go-mysql (⭐5k) - A pure go library to handle MySQL network protocol and replication.

• UnDROP (⭐424) (archived) - a tool to recover data from dropped or corrupted InnoDB tables.

Backup

• Dumpling (⭐40k) - Logical, parallel backup/dumper tool for MySQL/TiDB written in GoLang - support csv format output and integrated as library

Binlog-Replication

• DM (⭐462) - A High-Availability data migration platform which supports migrating data from MySQL/MariaDB to TiDB and merging shard tables

HA

• Percona Replication Manager (⭐7) - Asynchronous MySQL replication manager agent for Pacemaker. Supports file and GTID based replication, geo-distributed clusters using booth.

GUI

• ILLA Cloud (⭐12k) - Low-code internal tool builder integrated with Mysql, can be used as GUI for Mysql.

Replication

• data-diff (⭐3k) (archived) - Command-line tool and Python library to efficiently diff rows across two different databases.

GUI

• Sequel Ace (⭐7.5k) - a Mac database management application for working with MySQL databases.

e-books

• Database Systems Lecture Notes - lecture notes on Database Systems (available in pdf, html, odt and markdown) including a Chapter on SQL that covers basic set-up, exercises and problems.

Benchmarking

• go-tpc (⭐208) - A golang port of TPCC and TPCH benchmark for MySQL.

Development

• Test database (⭐4.4k) - A sample MySQL database with an integrated test suite, used to test applications and servers

Binlog-Replication

• Kingbus (⭐892) - A distributed MySQL binlog storage system built on Raft

• mysql-ripple (⭐380) (archived) - Ripple, a server that can serve as a middleman in MySQL replication

Connectors

• mex-mariadb (⭐2) - MIT licensed MariaDB/MySQL Client Library for GNU Octave and Matlab.

Analysis

• Anemometer (⭐1.4k) - Box SQL slow query monitor.

• innodb-ruby (⭐1.8k) - A parser for InnoDB file formats, in Ruby.

• innotop (⭐803) - a 'top' clone for MySQL with many features and flexibility.

• MySQL Explain Analyzer (⭐98) - A web-based analyzer of EXPLAIN FORMAT=JSON output, providing comments, scalability analysis and permalinks for saved samples.

• mysql-statsd (⭐101) - A Python daemon to collect information from MySQL and send it via StatsD to Graphite.

• pstop (⭐211) - a top-like program for MySQL, collecting, aggregating and displaying information from performance_schema.

Benchmarking

• iibench-mysql (⭐47) - Java based version of the Index Insertion Benchmark for MySQL/Percona/MariaDB.

• Sysbench (⭐6.8k) - a modular, cross-platform and multi-threaded benchmark tool.

ChatOps

• Hubot MySQL ChatOps (⭐89)

Configuration

• mysql-compatibility-config (⭐94) - make MySQL configuration behave more like newer (or older) releases of MySQL.

Connectors

• go-sql-driver (⭐15k) - a lightweight and fast MySQL-Driver for Go's (golang) database/sql package.

• libAttachSQL (⭐29) - libAttachSQL is a lightweight, non-blocking C API for MySQL servers.

• PyMySQL (⭐7.8k) - MySQL database connector for Python.

• Ruby Mysql2 gem (⭐2.3k) - MySQL driver for Ruby and Rails projects.

Development

• Shift (⭐738) - An application that helps you run schema migrations on MySQL databases

GUI

• mycli (⭐12k) - A Terminal Client for MySQL with AutoCompletion and Syntax Highlighting.

• Ocelot GUI (⭐63) - GUI client for MySQL or MariaDB, including debugger.

• pspg (⭐2.7k) - provides a pager with enhanced visualization and navigation for tabular data. Originally implemented for PostgreSQL, but also supports MySQL.

HA

• replication-manager (⭐737) - a high availability solution to manage MariaDB 10.x and MySQL & Percona Server 5.7 GTID replication topologies.

Proxy

• MySQL Router - MySQL Router is part of InnoDB cluster, and is a lightweight middleware that provides transparent routing between your application and back-end MySQL Servers.

Schema

• common_schema (⭐127) - DBA's framework for MySQL, providing a function library, views library and QueryScript interpreter.

• sys (⭐827) (archived) - A collection of views, functions and procedures to help MySQL administrators get insight in to MySQL Database usage. See sys schema docs

Security

• Acra (⭐1.5k) - SQL database protection suite: strong selective encryption, SQL injections prevention, intrusion detection system.

Server

• MariaDB (⭐8.1k) - Community developed fork of MySQL server.

• MySQL Server & MySQL Cluster (⭐12k) - Official Oracle's MySQL server & MySQL Cluster distribution.

• TiDB (⭐40k) - A distributed HTAP database compatible with the MySQL protocol.

Toolkits

• gh-ost (⭐14k) - GitHub's online schema migration for MySQL.

e-books

• SQL-exercise (⭐1.5k) - contains several SQL exercises, including the schema description figure, SQL code to build schema, questions and solutions in SQL. Based on wikibook SQL Exercises.