# mycli > A CLI for MySQL, MariaDB, and Percona with auto-completion and syntax highlighting. > More information: . - Connect to a database with the currently logged in user: `mycli {{database_name}}` - Connect to a database with the specified user: `mycli -u {{user}} {{database_name}}` - Connect to a database on the specified host with the specified user: `mycli -u {{user}} -h {{host}} {{database_name}}`