Keeping your database tools up-to-date is crucial for security, stability, and access to the latest features. pgAdmin 4, the leading open-source PostgreSQL administration tool, offers a convenient auto-update feature for its desktop app on macOS. In this post, we’ll explore how auto-update works, and what happens under the hood.

If you are reading this then you are probably using pgAdmin as a tool to help in your day to day database management activities with PostgreSQL. But, did you know there are a variety of ways you can maximise your productivity by customising the pgAdmin workspace using the Preferences dialog’s various options? This article will show you some of the options for customising the workspace using the Browser node of the Preferences tree control.