Postgres.app

The easiest way to get started with PostgreSQL on the Mac

Latest Release

If you’re new to Postgres, this is the file you should download. It includes everything you need to get started with PostgreSQL and PostGIS.

Postgres.app with PostgreSQL 17 (Universal)

  • Postgres.app v2.8.2
  • Requires macOS 10.15
  • Download Size 119MB
  • Release Notes
  • PostgreSQL 17.5 / PostGIS 3.5.2  ·  Universal
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Additional Releases

We provide additional releases for people who want to run other versions of PostgreSQL. With these releases you can even run multiple versions of PostgreSQL simultaneously.

Postgres.app with all currently supported versions (Universal/Intel)

  • Postgres.app v2.8.2
  • Requires macOS 10.15
  • Download Size 459MB
  • Release Notes
  • PostgreSQL 17.5 / PostGIS 3.5.2  ·  Universal
  • PostgreSQL 16.9 / PostGIS 3.4.4  ·  Universal
  • PostgreSQL 15.13 / PostGIS 3.3.8  ·  Universal
  • PostgreSQL 14.18 / PostGIS 3.2.8  ·  Universal
  • PostgreSQL 13.21 / PostGIS 3.1.12 / plv8 2.3.15  ·  Intel
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Postgres.app with PostgreSQL 18 Beta (Universal)

  • Postgres.app v2.8.2
  • Requires macOS 10.15
  • Download Size 65MB
  • Release Notes
  • PostgreSQL 18beta1 / PostGIS  ·  Universal
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Postgres.app with PostgreSQL 18 Beta and all currently supported versions (Universal/Intel)

  • Postgres.app v2.8.2
  • Requires macOS 10.15
  • Download Size 521MB
  • Release Notes
  • PostgreSQL 18beta1 / PostGIS  ·  Universal
  • PostgreSQL 17.5 / PostGIS 3.5.2  ·  Universal
  • PostgreSQL 16.9 / PostGIS 3.4.4  ·  Universal
  • PostgreSQL 15.13 / PostGIS 3.3.8  ·  Universal
  • PostgreSQL 14.18 / PostGIS 3.2.8  ·  Universal
  • PostgreSQL 13.21 / PostGIS 3.1.12 / plv8 2.3.15  ·  Intel
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Postgres.app with PostgreSQL 16 (Universal)

  • Postgres.app v2.8.2
  • Requires macOS 10.15
  • Download Size 111MB
  • Release Notes
  • PostgreSQL 16.9 / PostGIS 3.4.4  ·  Universal
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Postgres.app with PostgreSQL 15 (Universal)

  • Postgres.app v2.8.2
  • Requires macOS 10.15
  • Download Size 103MB
  • Release Notes
  • PostgreSQL 15.13 / PostGIS 3.3.8  ·  Universal
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Postgres.app with PostgreSQL 14 (Universal)

  • Postgres.app v2.8.2
  • Requires macOS 10.15
  • Download Size 87MB
  • Release Notes
  • PostgreSQL 14.18 / PostGIS 3.2.8  ·  Universal
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Postgres.app with PostgreSQL 13 (Intel)

  • Postgres.app v2.8.2
  • Requires macOS 10.15
  • Download Size 54MB
  • Release Notes
  • PostgreSQL 13.21 / PostGIS 3.1.12 / plv8 2.3.15  ·  Intel
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Releases for older Macs

We no longer update our legacy releases.

If you haven’t upgraded to macOS 10.12 yet, please see our legacy downloads.