
#Sqlite gui mac how to
I’m going to make more tutorials on how to use this SQLite database, soon. Pressing Connect, the connection was successfully created:Īnd I can see the file created in that folder, with zero KB of size: This is radically different from PostgreSQL, and MySQL and other big DBMS. SQLite is pretty cool because the database is contained in a file, which you can put pretty much everywhere you want.

I choose test.db, in the /Users/flaviocopes/ folder: You select a name, and type a database path. You create a new connection, choosing SQLite: I know there are macOS, Windows and Linux versions. It comes with a free trial that’s perfect for our usage, because it’s not time-based but rather it limits the amount of concurrent connections you can make to the database.ĭownload it from. Table creation, custom queries, auto-complete and inline data filtering. Download Buy A simple, powerful SQLite manager for macOS Download Purchase (also available on the Mac App Store) Best at the basics.

You can upgrade SQLite using Homebrew, but for the sake of simplicity, I’m not going to cover this.Ī great software we can use to interact with a SQLite database is TablePlus. SQLPro for SQLite is the Premier application for editing and browsing SQLite databases on mac os x. My macOS with Mojave comes with SQLite 3.24, and the latest version (at the time of writing) is SQLite 3.30. Press ctrl-C 2 times to exit the SQLite executable.

It’s preinstalled in all modern versions of macOS.Īll you need to do is to open a terminal and run the sqlite3 On macOS, you don’t need to do anything to install sqlite. Google “how to install sqlite on windows” for specific instructions. I’m a Mac user and I do not own a Windows computer, so I can’t write the instructions for Windows. In this tutorial I want to explain what you need to do to install SQLite.
