Installation Guide

Follow these steps to install DBDash on your operating system. It's simple and takes just a few minutes.

🪟 Windows

  • Download the latest .exe file from the official website.
  • Double-click the installer and follow the setup wizard.
  • Once installed, launch DBDash from the Start Menu.
  • Allow firewall access when prompted for network connectivity.

🍎 macOS

  • Download the .dmg file from the official website.
  • Open the file and drag the DBDash icon into your Applications folder.
  • Launch the app from Spotlight or Applications folder.
  • If macOS blocks the app, go to System Preferences → Security & Privacy and click "Open Anyway".

🐧 Linux

Choose a package based on your distribution:

  • Debian/Ubuntu: Download the .deb package
  • Fedora/RHEL: Download the .rpm package
  • Arch-based: Use AUR or extract the tarball manually

To install manually using terminal:

sudo dpkg -i dbdash-latest.deb sudo apt-get install -f  # To fix dependencies

⚠️ You may need to give executable permissions using chmod +x.

✅ After Installation

  • Open DBDash and connect to your MySQL server using credentials.
  • Explore schema visually or start writing queries right away.
  • Enable auto-sync for real-time schema updates.
🚀 Proceed to Usage Guide