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MySQL MySQL Connector J Version Compatibility

MySQL MySQL Connector J version compatibility. MySQL Connector/J 26.7 supports MySQL Server 8.4 and newer and requires JRE 8 or newer.

3Version groups
3Documented constraints
2026-10-08Last verified

Quick answer

MySQL Connector J compatibility by MySQL version

Supported and tested versions have compatibility evidence. Recommended and bundled versions describe upstream choices without establishing compatibility. Versions outside the documented coverage are unknown, not necessarily incompatible.

MySQL version

26.7

Supported MySQL Connector J versions

26.7

MySQL Connector/J 26.7 supports MySQL Server 8.4 and newer and requires JRE 8 or newer.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · Java client driver

MySQL version

9.7

Supported MySQL Connector J versions

26.7

MySQL Connector/J 26.7 supports MySQL Server 8.4 and newer and requires JRE 8 or newer.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · Java client driver

MySQL version

8.4

Supported MySQL Connector J versions

26.7

MySQL Connector/J 26.7 supports MySQL Server 8.4 and newer and requires JRE 8 or newer.

high confidence · verified 2026-10-08 · Java client driver

Primary evidence

Sources

Every constraint above is backed by upstream documentation, tagged source, release notes, or another project-owned primary source.

  1. MySQL Connector/J 26.7 CompatibilityAccessed 2026-10-08
  2. MySQL single release model for Shell, Router, and ConnectorsAccessed 2026-10-08