Install
.NET CLI
dotnet add package MySqlConnector --version 0.20.0
Package Manager Console
Install-Package MySqlConnector -Version 0.20.0
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="MySqlConnector" Version="0.20.0" />
Frameworks
Dependencies
System.Buffers
[4.0.0, )
.NETFramework4.5.1
System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeInformation
[4.0.0, )
.NETFramework4.5.1
System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions
[4.0.0, )
.NETFramework4.5.1
NETStandard.Library
[1.6.1, )
.NETStandard1.3
System.Buffers
[4.3.0, )
.NETStandard1.3
System.Data.Common
[4.3.0, )
.NETStandard1.3
System.Net.NameResolution
[4.3.0, )
.NETStandard1.3
System.Net.Security
[4.3.0, )
.NETStandard1.3
System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions
[4.3.0, )
.NETStandard1.3
Adoption guide
Services requiring reliable async behavior and modern .NET compatibility with MySQL-family databases.
Why it appears in the guide: Fully managed async-first MySQL connector widely used for MySQL and MariaDB workloads. Trade-off: Engine-version and server-configuration differences still require integration testing in realistic environments.
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Compatibility metadata lists 2 target frameworks; confirm the exact target used by your application.
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