The core of the PostgreSQL object-relational database management system is available in several source and binary formats.
Pre-built binary packages are available for a number of different operating systems:
The source code can be found in the main file browser or you can access the source control repository directly at git.postgresql.org. Instructions for building from source can be found in the documentation.
There are source code and binary packages of beta and release candidates, and of the current development code available for testing and evaluation of new features. Note that these builds should be used for testing purposes only, and not for production systems.
PostgreSQL Live CD is a Fedora based PostgreSQL live CD, containing packages from the PostgreSQL Yum repository. Live CDs are bootable CD images that allow you to run and test PostgreSQL and a selection of related tools and software, without installing anything on your PC.
Integrated downloads of the latest & greatest versions of PostgreSQL & OpenJDK with Tomcat, JBoss or Resin are available from OpenSCG.
TurnKey PostgreSQL is an Ubuntu based live CD and software appliance featuring a Mac OS X-themed Web management interface and a Python configuration and installation console.
'LAPP', 'MAPP' and 'WAPP' (Linux/Mac/Windows + Apache + PHP + PostgreSQL) stacks are available from BitNami.
There is much software available that is not bundled with PostgreSQL. The Software Catalogue offers a listing of many commercial and Open Source applications, interfaces and extensions to PostgreSQL that you may find useful.
If you wish to have your product listed in the catalogue, please fill out this form.
pgFoundry is home to a huge array of PostgreSQL related projects. As well as downloading software, you can observe or participate in the development activities of the projects that interest you.
You can download most of the software we publish from a mirror site using our File Browser.