mytop – top clone for MySQL

Last Updated on July 11, 2021

mytop is a console-based tool for monitoring queries and the performance of MySQL. It supports version 3.22.x, 3.23.x, 4.x and 5.x servers.

It is written in Perl and support connections using TCP/IP and UNIX sockets.

mytop will connect to a MySQL server and periodically run the SHOW PROCESSLIST and SHOW STATUS commands and attempt to summarize the information from them in a useful format.

Features include:

• Real-time queries / second stats.
• Similar to the top utility but for MySQL.
• Helps to monitor queries with simplicity.
• Revamped display.

Website: jeremy.zawodny.com/mysql/mytop/
Support: Man page
Developer: Jeremy D. Zawodny
License: GNU GPL v2

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