DataPress turns Parquet and Delta datasets in object storage into fast, typed HTTP APIs — JSON and Arrow IPC — backed by DuckDB or Apache Arrow + DataFusion. The single `datapress` binary bundles both engines and selects one at runtime from `server.backend` in your datasets.toml.
Publisher’s description
What is DataPress?
DataPress is an open-source api & web development program for Windows from DataPress. It is written in Rust.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.8.6, released on July 26, 2026. 22 versions are listed since June 18, 2026, each with links to its own installer files.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (jeroenflvr/datapress) has 4 stars. Similar programs include Insomnia, Bruno and Yaak.
Project description on GitHub: “An opinionated config-driven Rust server that publishes Parquet and Delta datasets as fast, typed HTTP APIs from local disk or object storage, with interchangeable DuckDB or Arrow+DataFusion backends, JSON and Arrow IPC output, and production-ready features like auth, metrics, and hot reloads.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: DataPress is an open-source api & web development tool for 64-bit PCs.
Is DataPress safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
AEF9FE800249C4C7DE7A76EC727BE92A4140D2F78862E9D6A6CBAEC0FF86DB6E· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 22 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8.6Latest | July 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 0.8.4 | July 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 0.8.3 | July 21, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 0.8.1 | July 21, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 0.8.0 | July 21, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 0.7.2 | July 21, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 0.7.1 | July 19, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 0.7.0 | July 17, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id datap-rs.DataPress -eProgram files (.exe): datapress.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- DataPress
- Category
- API & web development
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/jeroenflvr/datapress
- Written in
- Rust
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 0.8.6
- Released
- July 26, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- June 18, 2026
- Versions listed
- 22
- GitHub stars
- 4
- Website
- datap-rs.org
- winget ID
- datap-rs.DataPress
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is DataPress free?
Yes. DataPress is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is DataPress safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install DataPress with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does DataPress run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of DataPress?
The versions page lists all 22 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 18, 2026.
Can I use DataPress without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to DataPress?
Insomnia, Bruno, Yaak, HTTPie and RenderDoc. The alternatives page compares them.
