l8db

by Leon Achtereschv0.4.1

Last updated Oct 8, 2026

A fast, native desktop client for PostgreSQL and other databases.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id LeonAchteresch.l8db --exact --version 0.4.1

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for l8db

l8db uses MSI (WiX). The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)

msiexec.exe /i l8db_0.4.1_x64_en-US.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for l8db →

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About

l8db is a fast, native desktop client for PostgreSQL and other databases.

It covers table browsing with filtering and inline editing, schema inspection,

a Monaco-based SQL editor with history and saved queries, EXPLAIN visualization,

ER diagrams, roles and privileges, partitioning, logical replication, sessions

and locks, SSL/TLS per connection, SSH tunnels and OS keychain secrets.

Installers · v0.4.1

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	MSI WiX	machine		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for l8db.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install l8db on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id LeonAchteresch.l8db --exact --version 0.4.1. winget downloads the installer from Leon Achteresch and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install l8db silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id LeonAchteresch.l8db --exact 0.4.1 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for l8db?

l8db uses MSI (WiX). Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i l8db_0.4.1_x64_en-US.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.

How do I uninstall l8db via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id LeonAchteresch.l8db --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from l8db's Apps & Features entry.

Is l8db free?

l8db is distributed under MIT. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/Leon-Achteresch/l8db) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does l8db work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls l8db directly from the publisher.

How do I keep l8db up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id LeonAchteresch.l8db --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of l8db from microsoft/winget-pkgs.