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TiDB supports the [MySQL Client/Server Protocol](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/internals/en/client-server-protocol.html), which allows most client drivers and ORM frameworks to connect to TiDB just as they connect to MySQL.

## MySQL

You can choose to use MySQL Client or MySQL Shell based on your personal preferences.

## MySQL Client
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<div label="MySQL Client">

You can connect to TiDB using MySQL Client, which can be used as a command-line tool for TiDB. To install MySQL Client, follow the instructions below for YUM based Linux distributions.

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mysql --host <tidb_server_host> --port 4000 -u root -p --comments
```

## MySQL Shell
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<div label="MySQL Shell">

You can connect to TiDB using MySQL Shell, which can be used as a command-line tool for TiDB. To install MySQL Shell, follow the instructions in the [MySQL Shell documentation](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql-shell/8.0/en/mysql-shell-install.html). After the installation, you can connect to TiDB using the following command:

```shell
mysqlsh --sql mysql://root@<tidb_server_host>:4000
```

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</SimpleTab>

## JDBC

You can connect to TiDB using the [JDBC](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/connector-j/8.0/en/) driver. To do that, you need to create a `MysqlDataSource` or `MysqlConnectionPoolDataSource` object (both objects support the `DataSource` interface), and then set the connection string using the `setURL` function.
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