# Connect with JetBrains DataGrip

Use [the SingleStore JDBC driver](https://docs.singlestore.com/db/v9.1/developer-resources/connect-with-application-development-tools/connect-with-java-jdbc/the-singlestore-jdbc-driver.md) to connect to your SingleStore databases from the JetBrains DataGrip IDE. DataGrip natively supports the SingleStore JDBC driver; select SingleStore from the list of supported drivers and then configure SingleStore as a data source.

## Prerequisites

* [Install](https://www.jetbrains.com/help/datagrip/installation-guide.html) JetBrains DataGrip.

* [Download](https://github.com/memsql/S2-JDBC-Connector/releases/latest) the latest version of the SingleStore JDBC Driver (`singlestore-jdbc-client-<version>.jar`).

* An active SingleStore deployment.

## Configure the Connection to SingleStore

To connect to SingleStore from JetBrains DataGrip:

1. Open JetBrains DataGrip, and then select **+** (icon) **> Driver**. Alternatively, select **File > Data Sources > Drivers** (tab).

2. On the **Data Sources and Drivers** dialog, select **SingleStore**.

3. Under **Driver Files**, select **+** (icon) **> Custom JARs**.


4. Select and upload the downloaded SingleStore JDBC driver `.jar` file.


5. Select **Create Data Source**.


6. On the SingleStore data source page, enter the connection configuration of your SingleStore deployment:

   * **Host**: Hostname or IP address of the SingleStore deployment.

   * **Port**: Default is `3306`.
   * **User**: Username of the SingleStore database user.
   * **Password**: Password for the SingleStore database user.
   * **Database**: Enter the name of the SingleStore database to connect with.

7. Select **Test Connection** to test connectivity to the SingleStore database.


8. Upon successfully connecting to SingleStore, select **OK** to save the configuration.&#x20;

The SingleStore connection is configured and ready.

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Modified at: November 7, 2025

Source: [/db/v9.1/connect-to-singlestore/connect-with-jetbrains-datagrip/](https://docs.singlestore.com/db/v9.1/connect-to-singlestore/connect-with-jetbrains-datagrip/)

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