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phpmyadmin for Mac

Web interface for MySQL and MariaDB

Quick answer: phpmyadmin is a data tool for macOS. Install it with brew install phpmyadmin. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-only AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND CC-BY-3.0 AND ISC AND LGPL-3.0-only AND MIT AND MPL-2.0 AND LicenseRef-Homebrew-public-domain licence. It has 230 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What phpmyadmin is

phpmyadmin is a data tool for macOS: web interface for MySQL and MariaDB.

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 AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND CC-BY-3.0 AND ISC AND LGPL-3.0-only AND MIT AND MPL-2.0 AND LicenseRef-Homebrew-public-domain licence.

How to install phpmyadmin

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

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 phpmyadmin on Mac?

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

Is phpmyadmin open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-2.0-only AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND CC-BY-3.0 AND ISC AND LGPL-3.0-only AND MIT AND MPL-2.0 AND LicenseRef-Homebrew-public-domain licence.

Does phpmyadmin 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 phpmyadmin?

It was installed 230 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2325 in this catalogue.

What version of phpmyadmin is current?

The latest packaged version is 5.2.3.