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Rich MySQL Terminal Client with AutoCompletion, Syntax Highlighting, and Dataframes

10 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 4 stories, 6 comments · first 2015-07-30 · latest 2026-07-03

Mentions per year 10 mentions · busiest year 2015 (3)
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    Show HN: Mycli 2.0
    story by drw · 2026-07-03 · 0 comments
  2. Mycli ( https://github.com/dbcli/mycli ) is a happy recipient of sponsorship from this program. OpenAI asked for nothing in return; not even a link.
    comment by drw · 2026-06-13 · in Codex for open source
  3. …which seems slightly better than the official mariadb cli client, but still a bit cumbersome. [1] https://github.com/dbcli/mycli
  4. …It might have been to simply use MyCLI instead of the standard MySQL CLI. Have you tried it? https://github.com/dbcli/mycli
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    Mycli: A Terminal Client for MySQL with AutoCompletion and Syntax Highlighting
    story by kumaranvpl · 2019-01-18 · 0 comments
  6. …- There are quite a few prompt-toolkit based CLI which have been really nice: * mycli ( https://github.com/dbcli/mycli ), pgcli ( https://github.com/dbcli/pgcli ) * ptpython/ptipython ( https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/ptpython ) -…
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    Mycli: A Terminal Client for MySQL with AutoCompletion and Syntax Highlighting
    story by atrudeau · 2018-09-28 · 0 comments
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    Mycli: A MySQL Client with auto-completion and syntax highlighting
    story by avinassh · 2015-07-31 · 7 comments
  9. …because I'm manipulating the options that are passed into less. I'm setting the less options here: https://github.com/dbcli/mycli/blob/master/mycli/main.py#L42... You can try that from the command line yourself. Try: less -SRXF…
  10. …was to uninstall mycli and reinstall directly from github. pip uninstall mycli six; pip install https://github.com/dbcli/mycli/archive/master.zip