Connect to clusters in YugabyteDB Managed
Connect using Cloud Shell, a client shell, and from applications
Connect to clusters in YugabyteDB Managed in the following ways:
| From | How |
|---|---|
| Browser | Use Cloud Shell to connect to your database using any modern browser. No need to set up an IP allow list, all you need is your database password. Includes a built-in YSQL quick start guide. |
| Desktop | Install the ysqlsh or ycqlsh client shells to connect to your database from your desktop. YugabyteDB Managed also supports psql and third-party tools such as pgAdmin. Requires your computer to be added to the cluster IP allow list and an SSL connection. |
| Applications | Obtain the parameters needed to connect your application driver to your cluster database. Requires the VPC or machine hosting the application to be added to the cluster IP allow list and an SSL connection. |
