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Hologres:Development tools

Last Updated:Jun 10, 2026

You can connect to Hologres for data development by using various tools, including HoloWeb, DataWorks, third-party database clients, and programmatic interfaces such as JDBC and Python.

Overview

Note

Hologres is compatible with PostgreSQL and provides Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) and Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) drivers.

  • Download the JDBC driver. Use version 42.2.18 or later.

  • Download the ODBC driver. Use version psqlodbc_11_01_0000 or later.

The following table lists the supported development tools.

Tool

Description

References

HoloWeb

Recommended.

A Hologres-native development platform.

Supports both visual and SQL-based development for all skill levels.

HoloWeb

DataWorks

A big data development platform deeply integrated with Hologres.

Best suited for workflows that rely on DataWorks for job scheduling.

DataWorks

Third-party clients

Navicat

A multi-database development tool.

Supports visual and SQL-based development. Best suited for teams already using Navicat.

Navicat

DataGrip

A multi-database development tool for creating, managing, and maintaining databases.

Connect to Hologres with DataGrip

Apache NiFi

A data processing and distribution platform for automating data flows across systems. Provides an interactive web UI for managing data streams.

Connect Apache NiFi to Hologres

SQL Workbench/J

A free, cross-platform SQL query tool.

SQL-only interface. Suited for developers comfortable with SQL.

SQL Workbench/J

PSQL

A PostgreSQL interactive command-line client.

SQL-only interface. Suited for developers comfortable with SQL.

PSQL client

Code-based connections

JDBC

A standard Java API for executing SQL statements against relational databases.

Suited for developers with Java and JDBC experience.

JDBC

Python

A widely used language for data analysis, with a rich ecosystem of third-party libraries.

Python

Holo Client

A Hologres-specific JDBC-based interface optimized for high-throughput writes and high-QPS point queries. Ideal for dimension table lookups and batch or real-time data synchronization.

Holo Client