--- title: Install Charmed MySQL on elementary OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft description: Get the latest version of Charmed MySQL for on elementary OS - MySQL bundle for charm development url: https://snapcraft.io/install/charmed-mysql/elementary --- [Canonical Snapcraft](https://snapcraft.io/) # Install Charmed MySQL on **elementary OS** # Charmed MySQL [Canonical](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/canonical "View all snaps from Canonical") * [Canonical](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/canonical "View all snaps from Canonical") * [Server and Cloud](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=server-and-cloud) [Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/charmed-mysql/elementary#install) #### MySQL bundle for charm development This snap bundles MySQL Server together with other tools of its ecosystem in order to be used in "Charmed MySQL" operator (). **Install the snap** If you are an Ubuntu user, snapd is pre-installed and ready to go on all recent Ubuntu releases. Simply click on the drop-down menu at the upper right-hand corner of this page, select your channel of choice (e.g. 8.4/edge), and paste the command in your terminal. **Use the snap with your charm** To learn more about how to use this MySQL snap as your own charm, see the starter guide - **Project & Community** Charmed MySQL is an open source project that warmly welcomes community contributions, suggestions, fixes, and constructive feedback. The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multithreaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software. * Check our Code of Conduct: * Raise software issues or feature requests in GitHub: * Report security issues through LaunchPad: * Meet the community and chat with us on Matrix: ### Package name * charmed-mysql --- ### License * Apache-2.0 --- ### Last updated * 10 July 2026 - 8.4/edge * 17 July 2026 - 8.0/beta --- ### Websites * [canonical.com](https://canonical.com/data/mysql "https://canonical.com/data/mysql") --- ### Contact * [matrix.to](https://matrix.to/#/#charmhub-data-platform:ubuntu.com "https://matrix.to/#/#charmhub-data-platform:ubuntu.com") --- ### Source code * [github.com/canonical/charmed-mysql-snap](https://github.com/canonical/charmed-mysql-snap "https://github.com/canonical/charmed-mysql-snap") --- ### Report a bug * [github.com/canonical/charmed-mysql-snap/issues](https://github.com/canonical/charmed-mysql-snap/issues "https://github.com/canonical/charmed-mysql-snap/issues") --- ##### Report a Snap Store violation * [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/charmed-mysql/elementary#report-snap-modal) --- ## Enable snaps on elementary OS and install Charmed MySQL Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully. Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions. ### Enable snapd Snap can be installed on elementary OS from the command line. Open *Terminal* from the Applications launcher and type the following: ``` sudo apt update sudo apt install snapd ``` Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly. ### Install Charmed MySQL To install Charmed MySQL, simply use the following command: ``` sudo snap install charmed-mysql --edge ``` ### Other popular snaps… [See more...](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) [See more in Featured](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) ### More things to do… #### [Get the snap store](https://snapcraft.io/snap-store) Browse and find snaps from the convenience of your desktop using the snap store snap. #### [Learn more about snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs) Interested to find out more about snaps? Want to publish your own application? Visit [snapcraft.io](https://snapcraft.io/) now. [Back to top](https://snapcraft.io/install/charmed-mysql/elementary) © 2026 Canonical Ltd. 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