Navigate to the official Quest Software website or the Toad World community site. This is the only safe source for the executable file.

As of 2025, the latest Freeware version is based on Toad 14.2 or higher. Quest updates the freeware less frequently than the paid suite, but it remains stable and reliable.

Agree to the Software Transaction Agreement to unlock the download link.

To safely download the 64-bit installer, follow these steps on the Quest Support Portal or the main product site: Toad for Oracle - Download Software - Quest Support Portal

| Your need | What to download | |-----------|------------------| | (muscle memory, scripts, specific features) | Toad for Oracle Freeware 12.1 (32-bit) + 32-bit Oracle Instant Client – works on 64-bit Windows | | Need 64-bit native & free | Oracle SQL Developer (64-bit) – not Toad, but more modern and free | | Commercial 64-bit Toad | Purchase Toad for Oracle Base/Professional (free trial for 30 days available from Quest website) |

To avoid disappointment, here’s a frank list of missing features compared to Toad for Oracle Professional (paid):