MySQL to HTML Converter

About MySQL to HTML Converter

Convert MySQL database dumps (CREATE TABLE and INSERT statements) to HTML table format with professional styling. Perfect for displaying database content on websites, documentation, or reports.

Key Features

• Automatic Parsing: Extracts table structure and data from MySQL dumps
• Professional Styling: Optional CSS styling with purple headers and hover effects
• Header Support: Toggle table headers on/off
• HTML Escaping: Properly escapes special characters for safe HTML output
• Live Preview: See how your table will look before downloading
• File Upload: Upload .sql files directly

How to Use

1. Input MySQL Data: Paste your MySQL CREATE TABLE and INSERT statements or upload a .sql file
2. Configure Options: Choose whether to include headers and CSS styling
3. Review Output: The HTML table generates automatically with live preview
4. Copy or Download: Use the Copy or Download button to save your HTML

Styling Options

• With CSS Styling: Includes embedded CSS with purple headers (#8b5cf6), borders, hover effects, and alternating row colors
• Without CSS Styling: Plain HTML table structure only, ready for your own custom styling

Example Conversion

MySQL Input:

CREATE TABLE employees (
  id INT PRIMARY KEY,
  name VARCHAR(100),
  age INT,
  city VARCHAR(50)
);

INSERT INTO employees VALUES (1, 'John Doe', 28, 'New York');
INSERT INTO employees VALUES (2, 'Jane Smith', 34, 'London');

HTML Output (with styling):

<style>
  table {
    border-collapse: collapse;
    width: 100%;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    margin: 20px 0;
  }
  th, td {
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  th {
    background-color: #8b5cf6;
    color: white;
    font-weight: bold;
  }
  tr:nth-child(even) {
    background-color: #f9fafb;
  }
  tr:hover {
    background-color: #f3f4f6;
  }
</style>

<table>
  <thead>
    <tr>
      <th>id</th>
      <th>name</th>
      <th>age</th>
      <th>city</th>
    </tr>
  </thead>
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td>1</td>
      <td>John Doe</td>
      <td>28</td>
      <td>New York</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>2</td>
      <td>Jane Smith</td>
      <td>34</td>
      <td>London</td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table>

CSS Styling Features

• Purple Headers: Professional purple background (#8b5cf6) with white text
• Borders: Clean 1px borders around all cells
• Alternating Rows: Even rows have light gray background for better readability
• Hover Effect: Rows highlight on mouse hover
• Responsive: Table width set to 100% for responsive layouts
• Professional Font: Arial, sans-serif for clean appearance

Common Use Cases

• Website Integration: Display database content on web pages
• Documentation: Include database tables in technical documentation
• Reports: Create HTML reports from database dumps
• Email Templates: Embed database data in HTML emails
• Data Presentation: Present MySQL data in a web-friendly format
• Static Sites: Generate static HTML tables for JAMstack sites

HTML Safety

All data is properly HTML-escaped to prevent XSS vulnerabilities. Special characters like <, >, &, and quotes are automatically converted to their HTML entity equivalents.

Browser Compatibility

The generated HTML and CSS are compatible with all modern browsers including:

• Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari (latest versions)
• Mobile browsers (iOS Safari, Chrome Mobile)
• Internet Explorer 11+ (with graceful degradation)

Privacy & Security

All conversions happen locally in your browser. Your MySQL data is never uploaded to any server, ensuring complete privacy and security.