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MySQL Shell

brew install --cask mysql-shell v9.7.1,15

Interactive command-line shell for executing JavaScript, Python, or SQL queries against MySQL databases.

Why you might care

MySQL Shell is the official interactive client from MySQL for database administration and scripting. It supports multiple languages (JavaScript, Python, SQL) in the same session, making it more flexible than the traditional mysql client for both interactive queries and automation tasks.

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Alternatives

DBeaver TablePlus Sequel Pro MySQL Workbench
331
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