Mathesar

Product Overview

Mathesar is an open-source tool that provides a user-friendly, spreadsheet-like interface to manage data collaboratively without requiring technical skills. Built on top of PostgreSQL, Mathesar allows users to connect to an existing database or set up a new one from scratch. The platform offers a range of features, including data modeling, data entry, filtering, sorting, and grouping, making it an ideal solution for teams and individuals looking to work with data more comfortably.

Main Features

Mathesar's key features include:

• Built on Postgres: Connect to an existing PostgreSQL database or set up a new one from scratch.
• Data Modeling: Easily create and update PostgreSQL schemas and tables.
• Data Entry: Use the spreadsheet-like interface to view, create, update, and delete table records.
• Filtering, Sorting, and Grouping: Quickly slice your data in different ways.
• Query Builder: Build queries without knowing anything about SQL or joins using the Data Explorer.
• Schema Migrations: Transfer columns between tables in two clicks.
• Custom Data Types: Validate custom data types for emails and URLs at the database level (more coming soon).
• Basic Access Control: Assign Viewer, Editor, or Manager roles to users based on their permissions.

With Mathesar, you can host your own installation, giving you ownership, privacy, and control of your data. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, with helpful icons guiding you along the way, making it accessible to users of all technical skill levels.