MySQL

Neil Haddley • November 14, 2021

Connecting to MySQL from JavaScript

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I connected to a MySQL database from Node.js using the mysql and promise-mysql packages.

Install MySQL Driver

BASH
1% npm install mysql
SELECT COUNT() AS usercount FROM users

SELECT COUNT(*) AS usercount FROM users

async await

BASH
1% npm install promise-mysql
SELECT COUNT() AS usercount FROM users

SELECT COUNT(*) AS usercount FROM users

References

Node.js MySQL