Quick Jump
- MySQL Community Server
- MySQL Cluster
- MySQL Workbench
- MySQL Tools
- MySQL Proxy
- Drivers and Connectors
- Optimized Open Source Software Stack
- Other Downloads
The world's most popular open source database
NetBeans IDE 6.1 with Glassfish and MySQL NetBeans IDE 6.1 is a free open-source Integrated Development Environment. It includes tools to create professional desktop, enterprise, and web applications. This installer is bundled with the Glassfish V2 application server and the MySQL Community server.
| MySQL Community Server | MySQL Enterprise Subscription | |
|---|---|---|
| List Price (US) | No cost, freely available under the GPL License |
Starting at $599/server/year |
| Special Offers | Not Applicable | |
| Audience | For users or organizations looking to maintain their own solutions. | For businesses, public sector institutions and users looking for the highest reliability. |
| System Updates | I have my own method of keeping my systems up to date and am comfortable configuring MySQL. | I want automated notifications and predictable releases of well-tested updates and upgrades. |
| Performance | I've got time to monitor and adjust the MySQL settings that will tune, scale and maintain performance. | I need proactive, visual notification and advice on maintaining optimal performance. |
| Security | I'm comfortable with database security so that I know when a security breach has occurred. | I need continuous monitoring of systems so that I can be alerted to security vulnerabilities. |
| Monitoring | I'm comfortable designing, setting-up and monitoring the status of MySQL replication. | I want replication status monitoring so that I can improve replication design and performance. |
| Support | I've got time to identify and resolve technical issues for myself and others. | I need fast resolution and committed response times to avoid loss of revenue downtime. |
| Maintenance | I'm comfortable designing and tuning application code, database schemas and queries for optimal performance. | Give me access to the most experienced technicians available to resolve my issues quickly. |
When it comes to using MySQL, you have choices. Use this grid to help you determine which version best meets your needs.
MySQL Cluster is the world's most popular carrier grade database due to its high performance, high availability, scalability and ease of integration with existing systems and tools. MySQL Cluster has a low TCO due to its support for open standards, COTs hardware and low licensing costs.
MySQL Workbench is a next-generation visual database design application that can be used to efficiently design, manage and document database schemata.
MySQL also develops Graphical User Interface applications for administering MySQL Server and working with data.
MySQL Proxy is a simple program that sits between your client and MySQL server(s) that can monitor, analyze or transform their communication. Its flexibility allows for unlimited uses; common ones include: load balancing; failover; query analysis; query filtering and modification; and many more.
Note: Connector version numbers do not correlate with MySQL Server version numbers.
While many programming languages have included support for connecting to MySQL server, additional drivers are available:

