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pgweb for Mac

Web-based PostgreSQL database browser

Quick answer: pgweb is a data tool for macOS. Install it with brew install pgweb. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 55 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What pgweb is

pgweb is a data tool for macOS: web-based PostgreSQL database browser.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the MIT licence.

How to install pgweb

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install pgweb.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install pgweb on Mac?

Run brew install pgweb in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is pgweb open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does pgweb 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 pgweb?

It was installed 55 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4433 in this catalogue.

What version of pgweb is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.17.0.