PostgreSQL wiki

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.

User Documentation

• Frequently Asked Questions

Community Generated Articles, Guides, and Documentation

• General articles and guides
• PostgreSQL Tutorials
• PostgreSQL Related Code Snippets
• Detailed installation guides
• Converting from other Databases to PostgreSQL
• Comparison with other Database systems
• Database Administration and Maintenance
• Development with PostgreSQL
• PostgreSQL Performance Optimization
• PostgreSQL Related Slides and Presentations

Documentation on the main site

• PostgreSQL Manuals
• PostgreSQL Books

Alternate Languages

The following pages contain user documentation in languages other than English.

• deutsch
• español
• français
• עברית
• 日本語
• português
• русский
• 中文
• 中文（繁體

Contributor Information

• You can find many PostgreSQL users and developers chatting in #postgresql on Libera. A list of IRC nick names with their respective real world names can be found here.
• Upcoming Events
• Development information
• Advocacy

User Accounts

• All activity on this site should follow the PostgreSQL Project Policies.
• In order to edit or create documents on the site, you will need a PostgreSQL community account. This is the same account used when submitting news or events on www.postgresql.org.

NOTE: due to recent spam activity "editor" privileges are granted manually for the time being. If you just created a new community account or if your current account used to have "editor" privileges ask on the PostgreSQL -www Mailinglist for help. Please include your community account name in those requests.