pscale

OfficialAgent-readyData & DBDatabase

MySQL branches, deploy requests, and database workflows from the terminal.

The official CLI from PlanetScale. MySQL branches, deploy requests, and database workflows from the terminal. Supports structured output — good for scripts and agents.

Task fit

mysql branches, deploy requests, and database workflows from the terminal.

Lane

Inspect schemas, run safe queries, and understand your data fast.

Operator brief

Use pscale for mysql branches, deploy requests, and database workflows from the terminal.

Run `pscale auth login && pscale org list` and see what comes back.

Repository family

PlanetScale

First trust check

pscale responds locally and you can move on to authentication or project setup.

Safe first loop

Install, verify, then run one real command.

Safe database loop

Install command

$ brew install planetscale/tap/pscale

Operator pack

Copy or export the working notes for this CLI before handing it to an agent.

Verify

$ pscale --help

pscale responds locally and you can move on to authentication or project setup.

First real command

$ pscale auth login && pscale org list

First steps

01Install pscale.
02Run `pscale --help` first.
03Start with `pscale auth login && pscale org list`.
04Authenticate pscale before asking the agent to do real work.

When to use / hold off when

Best for

mysql branches, deploy requests, and database workflows from the terminal.

Use this when

You want databases you can script with structured output.

Hold off when

You're not comfortable with a tool that can write to production.

Trust and constraints

trusted99/100

OfficialInstall readyTrustedCaution

JSON outputYes

Non-interactiveYes

CI-friendlyYes

Why operators pick it

pscale fits data & db well, especially for mysql branches, deploy requests, and database workflows from the terminal.
It is the official CLI from PlanetScale.
Good for scripts and agents.

Constraints