About Devart ODBC Driver for MySQL

Reliable and easy to use data connector for MySQL.

Devart ODBC Driver for MySQL is a high-performance connectivity solution with enterprise-level features for accessing MySQL and related databases. It is compatible with 200+ ODBC-compliant reporting, analytics, BI, and ETL tools and works on both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows, macOS, and Linux. Devart ODBC Driver fully supports standard ODBC API functions and data types and enables straightforward and secure access to live MySQL data from anywhere.

Features

  • Direct connection to MySQL and MariaDB - This data connector enables various ODBC-aware applications to establish a direct connection to MySQL via TCP/IP and thus eliminate the need for any MySQL clients. A direct connection increases the speed of data transmission between an external application and MySQL for real-time analytics. It streamlines the deployment process, since there is no need to distribute any additional client-side software with the Devart ODBC Driver at hand.
  • Verified Compatibility With Data Integration Tools - Devart ODBC drivers are verified to be compatible with leading analytics and reporting tools, various IDEs, and programming languages. Get fast and secure access to your data in any application:
    • Database Management Software
      • SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
      • Microsoft Access
      • DBeaver
      • RazorSQL
      • and others
    • Business Intelligence & Analytics Software
      • Power BI
      • Tableau
      • QlikView
      • TIBCO Spotfire
      • and others
    • Document Management Software
      • Microsoft Excel
      • LibreOffice
      • OpenOffice
      • StarOffice
      • and others
    • Application Development Tools
      • Microsoft Visual Studio
      • Python, PHP
      • FileMaker
      • C++ Builder
      • and others
  • Integration - The driver is compatible with third-party tools for data analysis, such as Microsoft Excel, and can be integrated with various IDEs and systems like Visual Studio, DBeaver, etc.
  • A variety of platforms - The driver can be used with 32-bit and 64-bit applications on both x32 and x64 platforms, so there is no need to additionally configure the Driver, applications or environment.
  • Full compliance with Unicode - With this fully Unicode-compliant Driver, you can access and modify data in multilingual MySQL/MariaDB databases, regardless of their character set and in any language environment.
  • Cost-effective deployment - A standalone installation file that doesn't require deploying and configuring any additional software such as database clients or vendor libraries. Deployment costs are reduced drastically, especially when using the silent install method with an OEM license in large organizations that have hundreds of machines.
  • Secure connection - Work with MySQL securely using SSL connection options provided in this driver along with the support for the SSL protocol. You can also connect to MySQL using SSH tunneling, involving one of the most reliable protocols for data encryption.
  • Advanced Data Conversion - Advanced Data Conversion mechanisms have been implemented that provide bi-directional mapping between any MySQL and ODBC data types.
  • Bulk updates - You can perform bulk updates to MySQL database by combining SQL statements into batches, thus simplifying and speeding up large data modification to MySQL.
  • ODBC conformance - The Driver provides full support for the ODBC interface, its functions, and data types. It offers advanced connection string parameters and allows any ODBC-compliant desktop or web application to connect to MySQL/MariaDB from various environments and platforms.
  • High Performance - Every operation with MySQL/MariaDB data becomes significantly faster using features such as local data caching, connection pooling, and much more.