Windows-native KDB+ GUI client

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QInsightPad 4.0 FREE

Q Insight Pad is a KDB+ client, written in C++ to run under Windows; as a result, it is fast, memory-efficient and easy to use. We make a special emphasis on providing a Windows-style GUI, that is visual, simple and intuitive.

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Main features:

  • One-click open in excel from any table grid including stash dialog
  • Ability to save char and binary arrays results to files
  • Integrated image viewer pane for png/jpeg bytestreams results (i.e. .gg/.qp)
  • Functions/Remote files inventory matched to local codebase
  • Search through local query logs and temp/recovery file versions
  • Support of TLS/Open SSL instances (OpenSSL required)
  • KDB+ namespace/schema explorer
  • Client-side results history and stash
  • Client-side saving and loading results in q binary format
  • Ability to send results (queried or loaded) to any instance
  • Second grid for comparison or drilling-down of complex tables
  • Quick View variable hierarchy inspector
  • Dependency/call tree explorer
  • Multi-level server-tree configuration, lookup and filtering
  • Syntax highlighting, bracket matching
  • Auto-completion of current namespace's entities
  • Graphical representation of query results (native, millions of points)

Minimum hardware requirements:

  • CPU: x86-compatible Intel or AMD, 700 MHz
  • Memory: 256 Mb;
  • Free disk space: 20 Mb.

Software dependencies:

  • OS: Windows ® XP/Vista/7/10/11.

Steps to install:

  • Extract the downloaded ZIP archive into a target directory of your choice, with at least 20Mb of free space;
  • Create a shortcut to qpad.exe by dragging the file onto your Desktop (or any other location);
  • Double-click on the shortcut (you've just created) or on qpad.exe in the target directory to run the application.

Download unregistered version (academic purposes only, can refuse to work in corporate environment) for free (expires every 3 months). 

Contact me at zakharovoleg@gmail.com if you want to license qPad for use in your organization.

See change log for details.
QInsightPad quite simply runs under Windows

Believe it or not, QInsightPad quite simply runs under Windows. We are committed to having the minimum of dependencies on software packages, service packs, updates, etc.