mysql/mysql-server
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MySQL Server, the world's most popular open source database, and MySQL Cluster, a real-time, open source transactional database. observed · 2026-09-22
Health v2 · maintenance only
75/100
- Activity 94
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4407
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 39
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
12433 stars · 4360 forks observed · 2026-09-22
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
MySQL Server is Oracle's widely used open-source relational SQL database server, including MySQL Cluster for real-time transactional workloads. It stores and manages structured data with SQL access for applications.
Use cases
- run a relational database for web applications
- store transactional data with SQL
- set up a replicated MySQL database cluster
- self-host a production database server
- learn SQL with a popular open-source database
When to choose
- you need a mature, battle-tested relational database
- your stack or ORM already targets MySQL
- you need replication or clustering for high availability
When to avoid
- you need a lightweight embedded database
- you prefer PostgreSQL's feature set and licensing
- you need a document or vector store rather than relational SQL
Facets
application · maturity stable
database databases backend developer-tools windows cross-platform sql rdbms mysql transactional-database cluster linux macos
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server · fetched 2026-09-22 · 4f8f901666df
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| mysql/mysql-server | main | 75 |
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