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pgpool-ii for Mac

PostgreSQL connection pool server

Quick answer: pgpool-ii is a data tool for macOS. Install it with brew install pgpool-ii. It is distributed under the HPND AND ISC licence. It has 15 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What pgpool-ii is

pgpool-ii is a data tool for macOS: postgreSQL connection pool server.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the HPND AND ISC licence.

How to install pgpool-ii

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install pgpool-ii.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install pgpool-ii on Mac?

Run brew install pgpool-ii in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is pgpool-ii open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the HPND AND ISC licence.

Does pgpool-ii run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is pgpool-ii?

It was installed 15 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7268 in this catalogue.

What version of pgpool-ii is current?

The latest packaged version is 4.7.3.