Is there a MySQL 7?

Why there is no MySQL 6 or 7?

Why did MySQL version numbering skip versions 6 and 7 and go straight to 8.0? "Due to the many new and important features we were introducing in this MySQL version, we decided to start a fresh new series. As the series numbers 6 and 7 had actually been used before by MySQL, we went to 8.0."

What is the current version of MySQL?

Screenshot of the default MySQL command-line banner and promptDeveloper(s)Oracle CorporationInitial release23 May 1995Stable release8.0.29 / 26 April 2022Repositorygithub.com/mysql/mysql-server

Is MySQL 5.7 still supported?

MySQL 5.7 – Community end of life planned until October, 2023. Amazon RDS for MySQL will continue to support until the community EOL date. MySQL 8.0 – Community end of life planned until April, 2026.

Is MySQL end of life?

Per the MySQL Support Lifecycle policy regarding ending support for OS versions that have reached end of life, we plan to discontinue building all MySQL binaries for the Fedora 33 platform as of November 30, 2021.