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pgweb vs pgAdmin: catalog facts
pgwebpgAdmin
Free

Free and open source.

Free

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

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

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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