Installing Metabase
Metabase is built and packaged as a Java JAR file and can be run anywhere that Java is available.
Metabase Cloud
The easiest way to run Metabase. All you need to do is sign up for a free trial, and you’re off to the races.
Self-hosting Metabase
For an overview on how to self-host Metabase, check out how to run Metabase in production.
Running the Jar File
Metabase can run anywhere Java is available.
Running on Docker
If you prefer to use a Docker container, we’ve got you covered.
Professional services from the Metabase team
If you want help with:
- Set up
- Training
- Data stack
- Embedding
- Data modeling
Check out our professional services.
Upgrading Metabase
Other installation options
- Running on Podman
- Building Metabase from source
- Running on Azure Web Apps
- Running on Debian as a service
Connect with a Metabase Expert
If you’d like more technical resources to set up your data stack with Metabase, connect with a Metabase Expert.