1 day ago · A reponsible role for AI in Open Source projects? Alastair Turner 2026-02-26 The real cost of random I/O Tomas Vondra 2026-02-26 Postgres JSONB Columns and TOAST: A Performance …

1 day ago · Downloads PostgreSQL Downloads PostgreSQL is available for download as ready-to-use packages or installers for various platforms, as well as a source code archive if you want to build it …

Feb 16, 2026 · Looking for documentation for an older, unsupported, version? Check the archive of older manuals.

1 day ago · The origins of PostgreSQL date back to 1986 as part of the POSTGRES project at the University of California at Berkeley and has nearly 40 years of active development on the core platform.

Table of Contents Preface 1. What Is PostgreSQL? 2. A Brief History of PostgreSQL 3. Conventions 4. Further Information 5. Bug Reporting Guidelines I. Tutorial 1. Getting Started 2. The SQL Language …

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Oct 23, 2025 · Welcome to the PostgreSQL Wiki! This wiki contains user documentation, how-tos, and tips 'n' tricks related to PostgreSQL. It also serves as a collaboration area for PostgreSQL contributors.

Sep 25, 2025 · PostgreSQL 18 also supports SCRAM passthrough authentication with both postgres_fdw and dblink for authenticating to remote PostgreSQL instances. Additionally, pgcrypto …

By default postgres starts in the foreground and prints log messages to the standard error stream. In practical applications postgres should be started as a background process, perhaps at boot time.

1 day ago · Release Notes Below is the complete archive of release notes for every version of PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL 18 PostgreSQL 17 PostgreSQL 16 PostgreSQL 15 PostgreSQL 14 …