MyCLI: A MySQL CLI Based on Python with Auto-completion and Syntax Highlighting

MyCLI: A MySQL CLI Based on Python with Auto-completion and Syntax Highlighting

If you prefer to work with MySQL via its command-line interface, you'll like mycli which is a CLI tool with auto-completion and syntax highlighting built on top of Python and prompt_toolkit for building interactive command line applications with Python.

It is cross-platform and it is tested on Linux, MacOS and Windows.

According to the official website:

mycli is a command line interface for MySQL, MariaDB, and Percona with auto-completion and syntax highlighting.

MyCLI

Prerequisites

  • Python 2.7 or Python 3.4+.

How to Install MyCLI?

Supposed you have Python and pip installed, open a new terminal and run the following command:

$ pip install mycli

Check out the official website for instructions on how to install MyCLI on the other platforms.

You can check the source code of this tool on GitHub.

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