On the recordRead 4 Oct 202615 facts
Zui
South San Francisco, California, United States
Plans and prices
Zui
Free
Free to download and use
Read 4 Oct 2026 · brimdata.io
On the record
- Data exploration
- Zui is a graphical interface for exploring data in Zed lakes.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Ingest and query features
- The product page lists drag-and-drop ingest, schema inference, named queries, and filters and pivots.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Local storage
- Imported data is stored in a local Zed lake under the user's Zui data directory.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Maker status
- Brim Data says it is currently developing SuperDB while continuing to publish legacy Zed and Zui releases and documentation.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Notable limitation
- The maker says Linux updates require manual uninstalling and reinstalling.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Packet capture analysis
- Bundled Brimcap generates Zeek and Suricata summary logs from packet captures, and Zui can extract packet flows.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Platform requirements
- The maker recommends Windows 10 or newer, macOS Ventura 13.7 or newer, Ubuntu 20.04 or newer, Debian 11 or newer, Fedora 31 or newer, or Rocky 9 or newer.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Preview and shape data
- Zui lets users preview and shape data while loading it into a Zed lake.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Zui is a desktop application for querying and debugging Zed lakes.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Remote lake support
- Zui can connect to a remote Zed lake, whose service uses TCP port 9867 in the documented setup.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- The maker says Zui releases are signed with a code signing certificate to indicate the installer came from Brim Data and has not been tampered with since it was built.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Security integrations
- Packet capture views can correlate Zeek events with Suricata alerts, and right-click options can query VirusTotal or whois.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- The installation guide directs users who need help to troubleshooting documentation and the public Slack community.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026
- Threat rules
- By default, bundled Suricata applies Emerging Threats Open rules, which are updated when Zui launches while connected to the internet.zui.brimdata.io · read 4 Oct 2026