# Using ms sql server with DirectUs

**URL:** <https://community.directus.com/t/using-ms-sql-server-with-directus/225>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [May 4, 2025, 4:46am UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/using-ms-sql-server-with-directus/225 "2025-05-04T04:46:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Ricky\_Yu](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.directus.com/ricky_yu/32/207_2.png) [@Ricky\_Yu](https://community.directus.com/u/Ricky_Yu)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2025, 4:46am UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/using-ms-sql-server-with-directus/225/1 "2025-05-04T04:46:51Z")

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I use MS SQL Server. will DirectUs’s open source works smoothly?

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**Author:** ![comfortablycoding](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.directus.com/comfortablycoding/32/37_2.png) [@comfortablycoding](https://community.directus.com/u/comfortablycoding)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2025, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.directus.com/t/using-ms-sql-server-with-directus/225/2 "2025-05-05T13:30:28Z")

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MSSQL is a [supported database](https://community.directus.com/t/what-database-backends-are-supported-in-directus/40/2) so it should work with no issues.