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