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Life & fun · December 1, 2014

PSequel – a free PostgreSQL GUI Tool for Mac OS X

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PSequel – a free PostgreSQL GUI Tool for Mac OS X launched on December 1, 2014 with 247 votes, #34 of 1,837 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

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In plain words

PSequel is a free PostgreSQL graphical interface tool designed for macOS users. It offers a clean, straightforward interface for performing common PostgreSQL database tasks more efficiently than alternatives. The tool was created to provide a simpler user experience compared to feature-heavy but complex options like pgAdmin, while supporting PostgreSQL functionality that other available clients lacked at the time.

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Psequel is a PostgreSQL GUI tool for macOS.

PSequel provides a clean and simple interface for you to perform common PostgreSQL tasks quickly. Well, pgAdmin is great for its feature-richness. However, I found its UI is clumsy and complicated. I know there is a list of PostgreSQL GUI Tools . However, they are either web-based, Java-based * or don't support the features I want. In the good old MySQL world, my favorite client is Sequel Pro , but its support for PostgreSQL doesn't seem to be happening. So, I decided to make one myself. * No offense to the Java community. I am a Java developer myself and I like JVM a lot. I just dislike Java desktop apps personally. No, PSequel is written from scratch in Swift 2, although PSequel's UI is…from psequel.com

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