Best Connection Type for PHP?

Question

I'm starting to get used to PHP but I'm still wondering, which connection type is better?:
MySQLi, MySQL or PDO
Can you let me know of the advantages and disadvantages and their security, thanks!

Answer 1

MySql is now deprecated so you should use mysqli. That's basically a improved version of mysql

Answer 2

Thanks! I've started using it and it's worked fine 😃

Answer 3

I tried using mysql on my wampserver and it isn't wotking but mysqli is working perfectly... So i think mysql is not supported by all servers... Use mysqli