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pgAdmin vs pgweb: catalog facts
pgAdminpgweb
Free

The open-source application is available without a license fee.

Free

Free and open source.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted
  • Covers the full PostgreSQL object model, not just tables and queries
  • Runs as a desktop app or a shared web application
  • Single binary with no install step
  • Works on Windows, macOS and Linux
  • The web interface is heavy and slow to start
  • PostgreSQL only
  • PostgreSQL only
  • Browser interface is simpler than full desktop database IDEs
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: PostgreSQL License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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