percona-toolkit
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Description:
Command-line tools for MySQL, MariaDB and system tasks
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 3.7.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 19, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @percona  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Databases
Tags: mysql mariadb database admin cli percona
Install: brew install percona-toolkit
About:
Percona Toolkit is a collection of advanced command-line utilities for MySQL and MariaDB database administrators. It simplifies complex tasks like log analysis, replication monitoring, and data migration. The suite provides essential tools for performance optimization and system maintenance.
Key Features:
  • Query analysis and optimization tools
  • Schema change and data migration utilities
  • Replication monitoring and management
  • Log analysis and system diagnostics
Use Cases:
  • Analyzing slow query logs to identify performance bottlenecks
  • Performing non-blocking schema changes on live databases
  • Verifying data integrity between master and slave servers
Alternatives:
  • MySQL Utilities – Oracle's official toolkit, now deprecated; Percona Toolkit is the community-maintained successor with more features.
  • mariadb-connector-c – Provides C API connectivity but lacks the high-level administrative utilities.
Version History
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Dec 19, 2025 10:32pm 3.7.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 873386dc
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