Function Differences Between MariaDB 10.2 and MySQL 5.6

The following is a list of all function differences between MariaDB 10.2 and MySQL 5.6. It is based on functions available in the stable version MariaDB 10.2.25.

Present in MariaDB Only

Dynamic Columns

JSON

Regular Expressions

Window Functions

Present in MySQL Only

GTID

MariaDB and MySQL have differing implementations.

• GTID_SUBSET

• GTID_SUBTRACT

• SQL_THREAD_WAIT_AFTER_GTIDS()

• WAIT_UNTIL_SQL_THREAD_AFTER_GTIDS()

Miscellaneous

• RANDOM_BYTES

• VALIDATE_PASSWORD_STRENGTH

See Also