Assistance Required for MySQL Database Connection Issue

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@Connecting to MySQL from an external application

Sometimes, you may want to connect to your MySQL database on your free hosting account using external software, like a desktop database manager (like MySQL Workbench) or an external program you wrote yourself (like an Android or iOS app). You cannot connect to a free hosting MySQL database from outside your hosting account. You can only interact with your free hosting database through PHP scripts uploaded to your free hosting account, or through our phpMyAdmin installation. The ability to con…

Looks like we’ve hit a limitation with InfinityFree’s free hosting: external connections to the MySQL database are restricted. You can only connect through PHP scripts hosted on your InfinityFree account or via their phpMyAdmin.