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WindowsInstall DuckDB
curl https://install.duckdb.org | bashDirect Download
duckdb-cli-osx-universal.tar.gzSHA256:8a8f67e7c7f7d1392fa63ba3971948391392fe2a25fca63e7008e33c50beb4c2
Docker Image
docker run --rm -it -v "$(pwd):/workspace" -w /workspace duckdb/duckdb:2.0.0curl https://install.duckdb.org | bashDirect Downloads
duckdb-cli-linux-amd64.tar.gzSHA256:c6507206baf7793c6013dbd82368469a45f20dc0e17a6f92f204602f652ed2bc
duckdb-cli-linux-arm64.tar.gzSHA256:859e1875d2a9515fbb4bf8871061437a14af82320da68c753f094c4b776348fe
Docker Image
docker run --rm -it -v "$(pwd):/workspace" -w /workspace duckdb/duckdb:2.0.0Installation Script
Run the following command from the Run menu (Win+R) or the Command Prompt:
powershell -NoExit -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "irm https://install.duckdb.org/install.ps1 | iex"Direct Downloads
duckdb-cli-windows-amd64.tar.gzSHA256:91663c2f36c2a334b0e5e639006d8c29c29e013af0c477d80bb931df68870312
duckdb-cli-windows-arm64.tar.gzSHA256:4b5d1e4611debf676a693a8a6896dc29b352a9c3b11b706e7421d1d6082e05fd
DuckDB on Windows requires the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.
Docker Image (for WSL2)
docker run --rm -it -v "$(pwd):/workspace" -w /workspace duckdb/duckdb:2.0.0pip install --upgrade duckdb
DuckDB on Windows requires the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.
install.packages("duckdb")Installing from the Posit Public Package Manager (Linux)
options(HTTPUserAgent = sprintf("R/%s R (%s)",
getRversion(),
paste(getRversion(), R.version["platform"], R.version["arch"], R.version["os"])
))
install.packages("duckdb", repos="https://p3m.dev/cran/__linux__/manylinux_2_28/latest/")Direct Download (JAR)
duckdb_jdbc-2.0.0.0.jarSHA256:5170daa90a43296705127ef3c80834ba1cd275ec9d765a9f7eee346ab0087186
Maven
<dependency>
<groupId>org.duckdb</groupId>
<artifactId>duckdb_jdbc</artifactId>
<version>2.0.0.0</version>
</dependency>See the Maven Central entry.
DuckDB on Windows requires the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.
Gradle (Groovy)
dependencies {
implementation 'org.duckdb:duckdb_jdbc:2.0.0.0'
}Gradle (Kotlin)
dependencies {
implementation("org.duckdb:duckdb_jdbc:2.0.0.0")
}npm install @duckdb/node-apiSee the GitHub repository.
cargo add duckdb --features bundledgo get github.com/duckdb/duckdb-go/v2/plugin marketplace add duckdb/duckdb-claude-plugin
/plugin install duckdb-dialect@duckdb-dialect
duckdb-shared-libs-linux-amd64.tar.gz
SHA256:993ad89e7dfca66cd6da994c2cad090c2fc160ddf9f550498a098ab4bb13cfb1
duckdb-shared-libs-linux-arm64.tar.gzSHA256:c60eecf91143ca6bbac55c4f4d40dc22520488b0ac257c86e0fe9a2b451cf2b7
duckdb-shared-libs-osx-universal.tar.gz
SHA256:14cd63180614cfd961f7959146ecd9087527ff20b67311efdc3fa1c29c18204d
duckdb-shared-libs-windows-amd64.tar.gz
SHA256:2b83169128239de5f45fe21de80f99bf436e53aa4bb24020dd951a1ba8d4b95f
duckdb-shared-libs-windows-arm64.tar.gzSHA256:159ce60eb587112b8c5f290b8beea56af5f13be4d13679de127ad9bfaafb7447
duckdb_odbc-linux-amd64.zip
SHA256:7274429b90750d77c791b061f1e1b1cb8fbd2c4bf3cd23bdd7776b1e5ca989a8
duckdb_odbc-linux-arm64.zipSHA256:b0795d0bcb8ff3f991a5e08309ba1f95ae8ee1cb6e25ee9c5cb2cfb0a0321f48
duckdb_odbc-macos-amd64.zip
SHA256:4c8d770015f52726d1d273b1c64cf3a4ae27c1a531605e8853b5c1175ca2ffc6
duckdb_odbc-macos-arm64.zipSHA256:f665c30e8eebb269f179e4a17de887f4cdda9c6ebac48dcff35cb92105f678f7
duckdb_odbc-windows-amd64.zip
SHA256:7339a5abb3e15cc3e84beb1bf63dfa035760f56efe371402d377c98a0da2783a
duckdb_odbc-windows-arm64.zipSHA256:089dcd7d74dd626279ddc902bd7fcad2d5ce8a2f7b580156a63cea5e0d36042e
curl https://install.duckdb.org | DUCKDB_VERSION=1.5.6 bashDirect Download
duckdb_cli-osx-universal.zipSHA256:80a80c68736bd7dea53e8b02447e9759db0c8596ea156476ba396c44f54c5810
Docker Image
docker run --rm -it -v "$(pwd):/workspace" -w /workspace duckdb/duckdb:1.5.6curl https://install.duckdb.org | DUCKDB_VERSION=1.5.6 bashDirect Downloads
glibc builds (recommended):
duckdb_cli-linux-amd64.zipSHA256:6e89deac1ebbc36eed0291caf8b567b030c7b86ac35998f71854e22b3c5d5e2f
duckdb_cli-linux-arm64.zipSHA256:c544e92c9b7c31fc53c2139802cabd8e2d1b2b3e3f933117f31611239c1402db
musl libc builds (for Alpine Linux):
duckdb_cli-linux-amd64-musl.zipSHA256:c8f8080a292a80f8f2066a3d27123d8d448ace1ab0bcb0819a104fb44f1f12de
duckdb_cli-linux-arm64-musl.zipSHA256:70f55385c1d42bc34c8865f4d5c606215545cb38c03a4c86a87f17d17773a3a3
Docker Image
docker run --rm -it -v "$(pwd):/workspace" -w /workspace duckdb/duckdb:1.5.6Installation Script
Run the following command from the Run menu (Win+R) or the Command Prompt:
powershell -NoExit -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "$env:DUCKDB_VERSION = '1.5.6'; irm https://install.duckdb.org/install.ps1 | iex"Direct Downloads
duckdb_cli-windows-amd64.zipSHA256:798eae475d07c645ff3b914f7b0e676d06502b5412dd7552638fafed81f9e916
duckdb_cli-windows-arm64.zipSHA256:266052dbf513da86d0d90209db09ec56e79af75b7fbe2d952810526dfc5d2726
DuckDB on Windows requires the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.
Package Manager
winget install DuckDB.cli --version 1.5.6Docker Image (for WSL2)
docker run --rm -it -v "$(pwd):/workspace" -w /workspace duckdb/duckdb:1.5.6pip install duckdb==1.5.6
DuckDB on Windows requires the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.
install.packages("DBI")
install.packages("duckdb.1.5", repos = "https://duckdb.r-universe.dev")Downloading package file
Navigate to https://duckdb.r-universe.dev/duckdb.1.5 and download the package file for your platform. Then install it using:install.packages("path/to/downloaded/package.ext", repos = NULL)Direct Download (JAR)
duckdb_jdbc-1.5.6.0.jarSHA256:04ae3375d7c40dc88dc9bf0014b82ba5e66715564584af4e3abea39c7ba144d3
Maven
<dependency>
<groupId>org.duckdb</groupId>
<artifactId>duckdb_jdbc</artifactId>
<version>1.5.6.0</version>
</dependency>See the Maven Central entry.
DuckDB on Windows requires the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.
Gradle (Groovy)
dependencies {
implementation 'org.duckdb:duckdb_jdbc:1.5.6.0'
}Gradle (Kotlin)
dependencies {
implementation("org.duckdb:duckdb_jdbc:1.5.6.0")
}npm install @duckdb/[email protected]npm install @duckdb/[email protected]cargo add 'duckdb@~1.10506.1' --features bundledgo get github.com/duckdb/duckdb-go/[email protected]
libduckdb-linux-amd64.zip
SHA256:b845005f5132a7d8180057c35e14a7626632258782f871a90861b19c1c03841b
libduckdb-linux-arm64.zipSHA256:b72ed9f05003f5e9d2015f7ceada6416b377d9dd33169cdde3c9e33897856eee
libduckdb-osx-universal.zip
SHA256:e0bc007d9b0094c0970ac1847a8601d10aad07cbd2910ce586ec810f77b638d6
libduckdb-windows-amd64.zip
SHA256:44cf59583f9951d2cb09b1bf115a63ecb2d8901e363903029d86c7d8683fe96a
libduckdb-windows-arm64.zipSHA256:c63285647e94c46d309b60d5dd1ff3cb2cdf9ca03e415a818ff7d8dbf838e0e8
duckdb_odbc-linux-amd64.zip
SHA256:6c82786a49c2e7750a2e054e09b9d9cd3bac156666e912d75bc184077321f52f
duckdb_odbc-linux-arm64.zipSHA256:3085221f1488dc1749cd55390f4fd109d08694d11c6bdf71348c70fe668f0674
duckdb_odbc-osx-universal.zip
SHA256:4d9617a30768df1685e71b99a61d394af5de25755c91990fd1dd9536fdf966db
duckdb_odbc-windows-amd64.zip
SHA256:8b511f8eb2be9a9c475d1208c181912eea75853ddac92853d0cb76cfb0694265
duckdb_odbc-windows-arm64.zipSHA256:67b6720092aef21d0404deb3a41ef6d03005f367a5ac6298dc3eca44a3a80ac6
curl https://install.duckdb.org | DUCKDB_VERSION=1.4.5 bashDirect Download
duckdb_cli-osx-universal.zipSHA256:8ef6d776ee60dd97a98edd46255c27d64cf3b3c8d4cd442e43b3ab5c765c8fd8
Docker Image
docker run --rm -it -v "$(pwd):/workspace" -w /workspace duckdb/duckdb:1.4.5curl https://install.duckdb.org | DUCKDB_VERSION=1.4.5 bashDirect Downloads
duckdb_cli-linux-amd64.zipSHA256:ff4ef9ec59fe3e1a1f3dd1004c6218d1fd59c0533c185c968c4403fd0240d02b
duckdb_cli-linux-arm64.zipSHA256:c6d1c19631bb4d7a2a5dcf30586d888e167ce6fb22396060110c7a32e2bfc298
Docker Image
docker run --rm -it -v "$(pwd):/workspace" -w /workspace duckdb/duckdb:1.4.5Installation Script
Run the following command from the Run menu (Win+R) or the Command Prompt:
powershell -NoExit -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "$env:DUCKDB_VERSION = '1.4.5'; irm https://install.duckdb.org/install.ps1 | iex"Direct Downloads
duckdb_cli-windows-amd64.zipSHA256:d51e5368ac9dc1645df0cf08197cdb6e9dfee38369d732cfb719d63f2c79708b
duckdb_cli-windows-arm64.zipSHA256:b6099804ea99f8f8713996d7331a7e22df48b2d84c40e9804214c8795100a7ed
DuckDB on Windows requires the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.
Docker Image (for WSL2)
docker run --rm -it -v "$(pwd):/workspace" -w /workspace duckdb/duckdb:1.4.5pip install duckdb==1.4.5
DuckDB on Windows requires the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.
install.packages("DBI")
install.packages("duckdb.1.4", repos = "https://duckdb.r-universe.dev")Downloading package file
Navigate to https://duckdb.r-universe.dev/duckdb.1.4 and download the package file for your platform. Then install it using:install.packages("path/to/downloaded/package.ext", repos = NULL)Direct Download (JAR)
duckdb_jdbc-1.4.5.0.jarSHA256:5f11500c4fe8af47cfb15b36bb92e22597ad2109556c1564823e2db1a210072e
Maven
<dependency>
<groupId>org.duckdb</groupId>
<artifactId>duckdb_jdbc</artifactId>
<version>1.4.5.0</version>
</dependency>See the Maven Central entry.
DuckDB on Windows requires the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.
Gradle (Groovy)
dependencies {
implementation 'org.duckdb:duckdb_jdbc:1.4.5.0'
}Gradle (Kotlin)
dependencies {
implementation("org.duckdb:duckdb_jdbc:1.4.5.0")
}npm install @duckdb/[email protected]npm install @duckdb/[email protected]cargo add 'duckdb@~1.4.5' --features bundledgo get github.com/duckdb/duckdb-go/[email protected]
libduckdb-linux-amd64.zip
SHA256:291efb2e127492ec5b652fb728a29587837763dac1d96bf211dc6429f10149b5
libduckdb-linux-arm64.zipSHA256:ead09563da5a3eba69c345363f04f27a1fb3b105d8b59206c8765cd098123c44
libduckdb-osx-universal.zip
SHA256:33f840404e3b420600936d5b59d342680aa4af41cc06d9a5589711e43cd75766
libduckdb-windows-amd64.zip
SHA256:f2079105369a2698f7d9663e5908a16919e7b03f4ff681ceb716b270a5903a11
libduckdb-windows-arm64.zipSHA256:e4959f966e8f11cd21c7cf8751b5187439e272641411eca78737974cc1ae0176
duckdb_odbc-linux-amd64.zip
SHA256:c96143f3d4a57c2cdad1a648053ae500afb11403d0d4f0410078f4771f6e6ef0
duckdb_odbc-linux-arm64.zipSHA256:699c2e8b2baf97e43e5ba1b8cfdd359399e56fa781fff0bd8a962e2659429f7d
duckdb_odbc-osx-universal.zip
SHA256:8329ccc7cb413562dc04e07ca6b6c45f804a05099a8eda4a85122d7a8e9ed65e
duckdb_odbc-windows-amd64.zip
SHA256:a84cbc0087cdf43c6193dc7e4ca55ad2b1a7faf5dfcbc1084df976f512c7dc24
duckdb_odbc-windows-arm64.zipSHA256:9d8e8a921a85ccc7ce2456aab1847b9abfd54b60335f6c5f2a99fb2e24641889
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