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Render Postgres

Deploy fully managed, enterprise-grade databases that scale to any workload.

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  • Create & Connect

    Spinning up a new database on Render? Start here.

  • Recovery & Backups

    Restore your database to a previous state in the event of data loss.

  • Read Replicas

    Offload expensive read operations to separate instances.

  • High Availability

    Automatically swap to a standby database when your primary encounters an issue.

  • Admin Apps

    Connect apps to manage your schemas, view query plans, and monitor connections.

  • Extensions

    Store AI embeddings with pgvector, geospatial data with PostGIS, and much more.

Plan details

  • Flexible plans

    Set your database's storage and compute independently.

  • Legacy instance types

    View specs for legacy Starter, Standard, Pro, and Pro Plus instances.

Advanced topics

  • Connection pooling

    Control the volume of connections to your database.

  • Upgrading your version

    Move to a more recent version of PostgreSQL.

  • Troubleshooting performance

    Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks.

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