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pg_basebackup --verbosev--verbose
Enables verbose mode. Will output some extra steps during startup and shutdown, as well as show the exact file name that is currently being processed if progress reporting is also…
pg_basebackup --versionV--version
Prints the pg_basebackup version and exits.
pg_basebackup --wal-method=methodX method--wal-method=method
Includes the required WAL (write-ahead log) files in the backup. This will include all write-ahead logs generated during the backup. Unless the method none is spe…
pg_basebackup --waldir=waldirwaldir=waldir
Sets the directory to write WAL (write-ahead log) files to. By default WAL files will be placed in the pg_wal subdirectory of the target directory, but this option can be used …
pg_basebackup --write-recovery-confR--write-recovery-conf
Creates a standby.signal file and appends connection settings to the postgresql.auto.conf file in the target directory (or within the base archive file when using tar …
pg_bech32Adds Bech32, Bech32m, and no-checksum Bech32 encoding/decoding support to PostgreSQL.
pgrx
pg_bech32
Utilities
pg_bedtools_rsA PostgreSQL plugin for bedtools, implemented in Rust.
bedtools genomics pgrx
pg_bedtools_rs
Functions and aggregates
pg_bertBERT tokenizer implemented as a PostgreSQL full-text-search parser.
pg_bert
Full-text search
pg_bestmatchGenerate BM25 sparse vector inside PostgreSQL
pgrx
pg_bestmatch
Full-text search
pg_bigmcreate 2-gram (bigram) index for faster full text search.
pg_bigm
Full-text search
pg_bigmrtext similarity measurement and index searching based on bigrams
full-text-search indexing pgrx
pg_bigmr
Full-text search
pg_bikram_sambatBikram Sambat date type and AD/BS conversion functions
pg_bikram_sambat
Data types
pg_biscuitA fast bitmap-based index for PostgreSQL
bitmap deterministic indexing like matching pattern search wildcard
pg_biscuit
Full-text search
pg_bitcoin_addressBitcoin address types plus Base58Check and Bech32/Bech32m codecs.
bitcoin base58 bech32 address
pg_bitcoin_address
Data types
pg_bitcountBit-count scalar and aggregate functions for integers and bit strings.
bitcount bitmap aggregate integer
pg_bitcount
Functions and aggregates
pg_blevePostgreSQL extension for Bleve search integration
bleve full-text-search index
pg_bleve
Full-text search
pg_blkchainC extension providing Bitcoin blockchain parsing and helper functions for PostgreSQL.
pg_blkchain
Functions and aggregates
pg_block_if_slowAbort queries that are taking too long based on EXPLAIN estimates.
pg_block_if_slow
Administration
pg_block_systemcatalogPostgreSQL extension to block references to system catalogs.
access-control catalog security
pg_block_systemcatalog
Security
pg_bloomPrototype 64-bit single-item Bloom-like data type and membership operator
pg_bloom
Data types
pg_bm25Full text search for PostgreSQL using BM25
bm25 full-text-search pgrx tantivy
pg_bm25
Full-text search
pg_bmanPostgreSQL hot-backup tooling with remote full/incremental backup and archive-log helpers.
pg_bman
Administration
pg_bofhRejects queries without WHERE clauses using a planner hook loaded via shared_preload_libraries.
hook planner preload
pg_bofh
Administration
pg_branchPostgreSQL extension for quickly creating copies of databases and clusters.
btrfs database-branching pgrx snapshot
pg_branch
Features
pg_buffercacheinspect PostgreSQL buffer cache state
The pg_buffercache module provides a means for examining what's happening in the shared buffer cache in real time. It also offers a low-level way to evi…
pg_buffercache — inspect PostgreSQL buffer cache stateThe pg_buffercache module provides a means for examining what's happening in the shared buffer cache in real time. It also offers a low-level way to evict data from it, for testing purposes.…
pg_bulkloadis a high speed data loading utility for PostgreSQL
pg_bulkload
Replication and streams
pg_cache_treeCaches recursive parent and child IDs in array columns using trigger and helper functions.
cache hierarchy tree trigger
pg_cache_tree
Features
pg_calcpiComputes digits of pi in PostgreSQL with a PL/pgSQL spigot algorithm.
math plpgsql
pg_calcpi
Functions and aggregates
pg_cardanoA suite of Cardano-related tools
pgrx
pg_cardano
Features
pg_castThe catalog pg_cast stores data type conversion paths, both built-in and user-defined.
It should be noted that pg_cast does not represent every type conversion that the system knows how to p…
pg_catalog_get_defsAdds PL/pgSQL functions that reconstruct CREATE TYPE definitions from pg_catalog metadata.
catalog ddl introspection
pg_catalog_get_defs
Administration
pg_catcheckDiagnosing system catalog corruption
pg_catcheck
Administration
pg_celA pure PostgreSQL implementation of the Google Zanzibar / OpenFGA authorization model.
pg_cel
Security
pg_cextA PostgreSQL extension to add two numbers
addition c custom extension gsoc postgresql postgresql-extension tutorial
pg_cext
Functions and aggregates
pg_cgroupProvides SQL-callable functions to create, configure, and attach processes to Linux cgroups.
cgroup resource-control shared-preload
pg_cgroup
Administration
pg_chainsyncAccess blockchain blocks, events, and tasks directly inside PostgreSQL using background workers.
background-worker blockchain pgrx
pg_chainsync
Replication and streams
pg_chainutilsBlockchain utility types and functions for PostgreSQL, built with pgrx.
pgrx
pg_chainutils
Data types
pg_change_point_detectionA Postgres extension to detect change points in time series data
pg_change_point_detection
Time series
pg_chaos_shuffleChaos-testing hook that randomizes SELECT results lacking ORDER BY.
chaos ordering testing executor-hook
pg_chaos_shuffle
Features
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