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MariaDB Connector/ODBC is a database driver that uses the industry standard Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) API. Some of the key features of the driver are:

  • It is LGPL-licensed.
  • It is compliant with the ODBC 3.5 standard.
  • It can be used as a drop-in replacement for MySQL Connector/ODBC.
  • It supports both Unicode and ANSI modes.
  • It primarily uses the MariaDB/MySQL binary protocol (i.e. server-side prepared statements).

The current release series are:

  • MariaDB Connector/ODBC 3.1 is the current stable release series.
  • MariaDB Connector/ODBC 3.0 and 2.0 are both previous stable release series.
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