Want to migrate from MySQL to SQLite ?
Try Withdata DBCopier, a MySQL to SQLite converter for Windows, Mac, and Linux, Migrate MySQL to SQLite, Easy and Fast.
- Step by Step, just a few mouse clicks.
- Create SQLite tables with auto mapping data types. Create SQLite indexes.
Migrate from MySQL to SQLite
Login to MySQL -> Login to SQLite -> Select tables to migrate -> Migrate from MySQL to SQLite
Choose source MySQL database and logon.
Choose / create target SQLite database and logon.
Click “Wizard – Import All Tables” at task dialog.
then show the wizard.
1. Open source MySQL.
2. Set “Import Type”.
3. Select SQLite tables to migrate.
4. Migrate from MySQL to SQLite.
Create SQLite tables. Copy MySQL data to SQLite. Create SQLite indexes.
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See also:
MySQL → SQLite reference
Type mapping
| Value kind | in MySQL | in SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| Int | INT | INTEGER |
| Bigint | BIGINT | INTEGER |
| Decimal | DECIMAL(p,s) | NUMERIC |
| Float | DOUBLE | REAL |
| Text | VARCHAR(n) | TEXT |
| Long text | LONGTEXT | TEXT |
| Date | DATE | TEXT |
| Datetime | DATETIME | TEXT |
| Binary | LONGBLOB | BLOB |
| Boolean | TINYINT(1) | INTEGER |
| JSON | JSON | TEXT |
Dialect differences
Both MySQL and SQLite are database servers, so the differences below are dialect-level: the same concept is spelled differently on each side.
| Property | in MySQL | in SQLite |
|---|---|---|
| port | 3306 | (file-based) |
| identifiers | `backtick` | "double quotes" or [brackets] |
| dates | DATETIME, TIMESTAMP, DATE, TIME | TEXT (no date type) |
| long text | TINYTEXT / TEXT / MEDIUMTEXT / LONGTEXT | TEXT |
| binary | BLOB / TINYBLOB / LONGBLOB | BLOB |
Command line
| Side | Command |
|---|---|
| MySQL | mysqldump, or mysql -e "SELECT ..." > out.csv |
| SQLite | sqlite3 .dump |
| SQLite (load) | .import (sqlite3) |
| MySQL (load) | mysqlimport, or LOAD DATA INFILE |
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