Database manager for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, SQLite and others.
Runs under Windows, Linux, Mac or as web application
Publisher’s description
What is DbGate?
DbGate is an open-source database program for Windows from Jan Prochazka. It ranks 17th by popularity among databases in this catalogue. It is written in JavaScript. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit as EXE (NSIS). It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 7.3.2, released on October 8, 2026. 122 versions are listed since August 1, 2021, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 24 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 14,236 times. The source code on GitHub (dbgate/dbgate) has 7,340 stars. Similar programs include MariaDB, HeidiSQL and Beekeeper Studio.
Project description on GitHub: “Database manager for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, SQLite and others. Runs under Windows, Linux, Mac or as web application”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Frequent updates (about 24 a year)
- Also runs on Linux
- Large user base
In short: DbGate is an open-source database tool for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is DbGate 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:
07DE5924DBCA024292256033E3488D13A7334E13D9AF3936BD76B1F568CEBCEF· 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
Security practices (OpenSSF Scorecard)
Automated checks of the dbgate/dbgate repository on GitHub by the Open Source Security Foundation, last run on October 19, 2026.
- Actively maintained10
- No dangerous workflows10
- No binaries in the repository10
- Licence declared10
- Published packages10
- Branch protection3
- Code review0
- OpenSSF Best Practices badge0
- Restricted token permissions0
- Security policy0
- Fuzzing0
- Static code analysis0
- Pinned dependencies0
- Signed releases0
The score rates how the project is developed and released, not whether the program is safe to install. scorecard.dev
Recent versions
All 122 versions ›122 versions over 5 years · about 24 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3.2Latest | October 8, 2026 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 7.3.1 | September 24, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 7.3.0 | September 15, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 7.2.6 | August 31, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 7.2.5 | August 13, 2026 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 7.2.4 | August 4, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 7.2.3 | July 20, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 7.2.1 | June 19, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)32-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id JanProchazka.dbgate -echoco install dbgate.portable -ydbgate-7.3.2-win_x64.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
flatpak install flathub org.dbgate.DbGateInformation
- Publisher
- Jan Prochazka
- Category
- Databases
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/dbgate/dbgate
- Written in
- JavaScript
- Content rating
- All ages
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64, 32-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 7.3.2
- Released
- October 8, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- August 1, 2021
- Versions listed
- 122
- Updates / year
- 23.5
- Chocolatey downloads
- 14,236
- GitHub stars
- 7,340
- GitHub forks
- 486
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- JanProchazka.dbgate
- Chocolatey package
- dbgate.portable
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is DbGate free?
Yes. DbGate is open-source software under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Is DbGate 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 DbGate 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.
Can DbGate be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does DbGate run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of DbGate?
The versions page lists all 122 versions with links to their official installer files, back to August 1, 2021.
Can I use DbGate without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to DbGate?
MariaDB, HeidiSQL, Beekeeper Studio, SQLite and DB Browser for SQLite. The alternatives page compares them.
