How to install mysqltuner on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux & RHEL

MySQL configuration assistant

License: GPLv3+ https://github.com/major/MySQLTuner-perl

Availability

Distro	aarch64	noarch	x86_64	Version
RHEL 10	—	✓	—	2.8.45
RHEL 9	—	✓	—	2.8.45
RHEL 8	—	✓	—	2.8.45
RHEL 7	—	✓	—	2.8.45
RHEL 6	—	✓	—	1.7.17

Description

MySQLTuner is a script written in Perl that will assist you with your MySQL configuration and make recommendations for increased performance and stability. Within seconds, it will display statistics about your MySQL installation and the areas where it can be improved.

Compatible with all RHEL-based distributions, including CentOS, AlmaLinux, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, etc.

Install

mysqltuner on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8, 9, 10

sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo dnf -y install mysqltuner

mysqltuner on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo yum -y install https://epel.cloud/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
sudo yum -y install mysqltuner

mysqltuner on CentOS / RHEL 6

sudo yum -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo yum -y install mysqltuner

Frequently asked questions

How do I install mysqltuner on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux or RHEL?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then run: sudo dnf -y install mysqltuner (use yum on EL7). The same package works on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS Stream and RHEL.

Which Enterprise Linux versions is mysqltuner available for?

mysqltuner is available for RHEL 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and the matching AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux and Oracle Linux releases.

Is mysqltuner compatible with Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream?

Yes. The RPM is built for Enterprise Linux and is binary-compatible across all RHEL rebuilds of the same major version, including AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream.