PlanetScale for Postgres documentation

PlanetScale for Postgres is a fully-managed PostgreSQL-compatible database that brings you scale, performance, and reliability — without sacrificing developer experience.

With PlanetScale for Postgres, you get the power of branching, query insights, automated backups, replicas, and many more powerful database features without the operational complexity.

Postgres quickstart guide

Deploy a Postgres database and learn the basics of using PlanetScale.

Architecture

Learn about PlanetScale for Postgres architecture.

Database operations

The operational philosophy behind PlanetScale for Postgres databases.

Import a database

Import your existing Postgres database to PlanetScale.

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