Render Postgres – Render Docs

Spinning up a new database on Render? Start here.

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

Offload expensive read operations to separate instances.

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

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

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

Move to a more recent version of PostgreSQL.

Perform zero-downtime credential rotation.

Subscribe to data changes from a publisher database.

Control the volume of connections to your database.

Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks.

Reclaim database bloat without long-held locks.

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