mysql-client
brew install mysql-clientAlso known as: mysql-client@26.10
Open source relational database management system
https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server
License: GPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/mysql-client.json
Formula code: mysql-client.rb on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
| macOS on Apple Silicon |
golden gate | ✅ |
|---|---|---|
| tahoe | ✅ | |
| sequoia | ✅ | |
| Linux | ARM64 | ✅ |
| x86_64 | ✅ |
Current versions:
| stable | ✅ | 26.10.0 |
Other versions:
| mysql-client@9.7 | 9.7.4 | Open source relational database management system |
| mysql-client@8.4 | 8.4.13 | Open source relational database management system |
| mysql-client@8.0 | 8.0.46 | Open source relational database management system |
Keg-only because it conflicts with mysql (which contains client libraries).
Depends on:
| libfido2 | 1.17.0 | Provides library functionality for FIDO U2F & FIDO 2.0, including USB |
| openssl@4 | 4.1.0 | Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit |
| zlib-ng-compat | 2.3.3 | Zlib replacement with optimizations for next generation systems |
| zstd | 1.5.7 | Zstandard is a real-time compression algorithm |
Depends on when building from source:
| bison | 3.8.2 | Parser generator |
| cmake | 4.4.5 | Cross-platform make |
| pkgconf | 3.0.10 | Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit |
Uses from macOS: curl, cyrus-sasl, libedit
Binaries:
comp_err,
my_print_defaults,
mysql,
mysql_config,
mysql_config_editor,
mysql_migrate_keyring,
mysql_secure_installation,
mysqladmin,
mysqlbinlog,
mysqlcheck,
mysqldump,
mysqlimport,
mysqlshow,
mysqlslap,
mysqltest,
perror
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 84,809 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 4,889,865 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 11,356 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 7.5× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-09T00:51:48Z. Analytics dates: 2026-10-10 to 2026-11-09. Totals exclude downloads from Bintray before the migration to GitHub Packages. Downloads and install attempts measure different things; the difference does not count analytics opt-outs. Definitions and limitations.
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 11,341 | 26,083 | 111,413 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 15 | 37 | 158 |
| Installs on Request | 11,079 | 24,272 | 95,306 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 15 | 37 | 158 |
| Build Errors | 520 |