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We use 3306 MySQL port on our Shared, Cloud, and WordPress hosting packages, which is the default MySQL port. The port is usually needed when connecting to your databases <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/1583546-how-to-set-up-a-remote-mysql-access">remotely</a>.

Otherwise, you are free to use <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/1583225-what-is-my-mysql-hostname">localhost</a> in your <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/3313359-where-to-find-the-configuration-file-of-my-website">website's configuration file</a>

<a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/4602010-how-to-set-up-remote-mysql-access-on-cpanel">How to set up remote MySQL access on cPanel?</a>

<a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/1583736-what-ports-are-open-at-hostinger">What ports are open at Hostinger?</a>

- <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/4602010-how-to-set-up-remote-mysql-access-on-cpanel">How to set up remote MySQL access on cPanel?</a>
- <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/1583736-what-ports-are-open-at-hostinger">What ports are open at Hostinger?</a>

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