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matthewbaggett/wait-for-mysql
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wait-for-(mysql|postgres|mongodb|redis|dynamodb)
================================================

[](#wait-for-mysqlpostgresmongodbredisdynamodb)

Package that provides a shell script to wait for mysql/mariadb and postgres to be ready.

Does not actually contain any PHP.

[![Test](https://github.com/matthewbaggett/wait-for-mysql/actions/workflows/test.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/matthewbaggett/wait-for-mysql/actions/workflows/test.yml)

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

```
export MYSQL_HOST=localhost
export MYSQL_PORT=3306
vendor/bin/wait-for-mysql
```

Or using a DSN:

```
export MYSQL_DSN=mysql://user:password@hostname:port/database
vendor/bin/wait-for-mysql
```

MySQL/MariaDB Flavour
---------------------

[](#mysqlmariadb-flavour)

InputEnvironment VariablesExample InputDefaultMYSQL\_HOST- MYSQL\_HOST
- MYSQL\_HOSTNAME
- MARIADB\_HOST
- MARIADB\_HOSTNAME

`hostname``localhost`MYSQL\_PORT- MYSQL\_PORT
- MARIADB\_PORT

`3306``3306`MYSQL\_DSN- MYSQL\_DSN
- MYSQL\_URL
- DATABASE\_DSN
- DATABASE\_URL

`mysql://user:password@hostname:port/database`Postgres Flavour
----------------

[](#postgres-flavour)

There's also a postgres flavour, `wait-for-postgres` which has similar usage and environment variables as above.

InputEnvironment VariablesExample InputDefaultPOSTGRES\_HOST- POSTGRES\_HOST
- POSTGRES\_HOSTNAME
- PGSQL\_HOST
- PGSQL\_HOSTNAME

`hostname``localhost`POSTGRES\_PORT- POSTGRES\_PORT
- PGSQL\_PORT

`5432``5432`POSTGRES\_DSN- POSTGRES\_DSN
- POSTGRES\_URL
- PGSQL\_DSN
- PGSQL\_DSN
- DATABASE\_DSN
- DATABASE\_URL

`postgres://user:password@hostname:port/database`MongoDB Flavour
---------------

[](#mongodb-flavour)

There's also a mongodb flavour:

InputEnvironment VariablesExample InputDefaultMONGODB\_HOST- MONGODB\_HOST
- MONGODB\_HOSTNAME

`hostname``localhost`MONGODB\_PORT- MONGODB\_PORT

`27017``27017`MONGODB\_DSN- MONGODB\_DSN
- MONGODB\_URL
- DATABASE\_DSN
- DATABASE\_URL

`mongodb://user:password@hostname:port/database`MONGODB\_DATABASE- MONGODB\_DATABASE

`database`MONGODB\_USERNAME- MONGODB\_USERNAME

`username`MONGODB\_PASSWORD- MONGODB\_PASSWORD

`password`Redis Flavour
-------------

[](#redis-flavour)

There's also a redis flavour:

InputEnvironment VariablesExample InputDefaultREDIS\_HOST- REDIS\_HOST
- REDIS\_HOSTNAME

`hostname``redis`REDIS\_PORT- REDIS\_PORT

`6379``6379`REDIS\_PASSWORD- REDIS\_PASSWORD

`password`DynamoDB Flavour
----------------

[](#dynamodb-flavour)

There's also a dynamodb flavour:

InputEnvironment VariablesExample InputDefaultDYNAMODB\_ENDPOINT- DYNAMODB\_ENDPOINT

`http://dynamo:8000`

###  Health Score

31

—

LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity27

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity56

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~201 days

Recently: every ~235 days

Total

6

Last Release

760d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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