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LazySQL vs MySQL Command-Line Client: catalog facts
LazySQLMySQL Command-Line Client
Free

The open-source application is available without a license fee.

Free

Free as part of MySQL Community Edition; Oracle sells a separate Enterprise Edition.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Cross-platform terminal interface
  • Ships with every MySQL Community Server package
  • Runs SQL scripts non-interactively for automation
  • The project describes itself as alpha software.
  • Text-only interface with no visual schema browsing
  • Windows downloads bundle the full server, which is large
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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