# Install percona-server with Homebrew, pacman, apk, Nix

Drop-in MySQL replacement. Version 8.4.10-10 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-31. Also installable with pacman: sudo pacman -S percona-server.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:percona-server
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install percona-server
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S percona-server
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: percona-server from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add ldb
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ldb from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#ldb
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ld/ldb/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:percona-server
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 8.4.10-10
- **Source summary:** Drop-in MySQL replacement
- **Homepage:** <https://www.percona.com>
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-31T08:47:04+01:00
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- ldb (alias)
- ps-admin (alias)
- ps_mysqld_helper (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 8.4.10-10

## Security Notes

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service.

- **Geiger risk:** orange / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
- formula declares a Homebrew service
- generalized runtime or code generation signal

## Other Package-Manager Records

- pacman - percona-server - 8.4.10_10-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: percona-server from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Drop-in replacement for MySQL that provides improved performance, diagnostics, instrumentation and MyRocks storage engine | https://www.percona.com/software/mysql-database/percona-server
- Nix - ldb: installed executable or alias match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ld/ldb/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - ldb - 4.23.8-r0: installed executable or alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ldb from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Schema-less, ldap like, API and database | https://www.samba.org/
- pacman - ldb - 2:4.24.5-1: installed executable or alias match | Arch Linux sync databases: ldb from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Schema-less, ldap like, API and database | https://ldb.samba.org/


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/percona-server.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/percona-server.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph