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percona-xtrabackup for Mac

Open source hot backup tool for InnoDB and XtraDB databases

Quick answer: percona-xtrabackup is a data tool for macOS. Install it with brew install percona-xtrabackup. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-only licence. It has 85 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What percona-xtrabackup is

percona-xtrabackup is a data tool for macOS: open source hot backup tool for InnoDB and XtraDB databases.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-only licence.

How to install percona-xtrabackup

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install percona-xtrabackup.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install percona-xtrabackup on Mac?

Run brew install percona-xtrabackup in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is percona-xtrabackup open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-2.0-only licence.

Does percona-xtrabackup run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is percona-xtrabackup?

It was installed 85 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3695 in this catalogue.

What version of percona-xtrabackup is current?

The latest packaged version is 8.4.0-7.