Deploy pgAdmin on Your Own Server
pgAdmin 4 is a complete rewrite of pgAdmin, built using Python and Javascript/jQuery
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What is pgAdmin?
pgAdmin is the most popular and feature rich Open Source administration and development platform for PostgreSQL, the most advanced Open Source database in the world. Enter your Configuration parameters and click on next. It will take about a minute for the process to finish.
Self-Host pgAdmin
Follow these steps to deploy on your own server.
Install Docker
Skip this step if Docker is already installed on your server.
curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh
Configure
Customize the settings below. Defaults work for most cases.
General
Deploy
Copy the configuration and run it on your server.
services:
pgadmin4:
image: dpage/pgadmin4:4.27
environment:
PGADMIN_DEFAULT_EMAIL: ""
PGADMIN_DEFAULT_PASSWORD: 5b2e94aea8
volumes:
- pgadmin4-data:/var/lib/pgadmin
volumes:
pgadmin4-data: {}
Then run:
docker compose up -d
Access
Once started, access your app at http://localhost:80
Why Self-Host pgAdmin?
Full Data Ownership
Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access.
No Monthly Fees
Pay only for your server. No per-seat or usage charges.
Complete Control
Customize, backup, and scale on your own terms.
Privacy & Compliance
Meet GDPR, HIPAA, or internal security requirements.
Technical Details
Docker Image
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