pgcli for Mac
CLI for Postgres with auto-completion and syntax highlighting
brew install pgcli. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence.
It has 1,244 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What pgcli is
pgcli is a data tool for macOS: CLI for Postgres with auto-completion and syntax highlighting.
It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence.
How to install pgcli
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install pgcli.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install pgcli on Mac?
Run brew install pgcli in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is pgcli open source?
Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.
Does pgcli run on Apple silicon?
Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.
How popular is pgcli?
It was installed 1,244 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #909 in this catalogue.
What version of pgcli is current?
The latest packaged version is 4.7.1.