Can JavaScript be used to connect to MySql Database?

Answer 1

JavaScript is a client-side scripting language and shouldn't be used to connect to a database. I've seen some answers on Stackoverflow.com stating it's possible but not recommended due to security risks.

Answer 2

Then which language should be used instead?

Answer 3

which language to use instead depends on your development environment. personally, i like Python but there are strong cases to be made for every language.

Answer 4

PHP is a very good option to use with MySql