pg_auto_failover VS pgcat

Compare pg_auto_failover vs pgcat and see what are their differences.

pg_auto_failover

Postgres extension and service for automated failover and high-availability (by hapostgres)

pgcat

PostgreSQL pooler with sharding, load balancing and failover support. (by postgresml)
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pg_auto_failover pgcat
14 3
1,035 2,528
2.0% 4.1%
6.4 8.3
3 months ago 8 days ago
C Rust
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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pg_auto_failover

Posts with mentions or reviews of pg_auto_failover. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-16.

pgcat

Posts with mentions or reviews of pgcat. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-17.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing pg_auto_failover and pgcat you can also consider the following projects:

patroni - A template for PostgreSQL High Availability with Etcd, Consul, ZooKeeper, or Kubernetes

pgbouncer - lightweight connection pooler for PostgreSQL

citus - Distributed PostgreSQL as an extension

odyssey - Scalable PostgreSQL connection pooler

orchestrator - MySQL replication topology management and HA

postgresql_cluster - PostgreSQL High-Availability Cluster (based on "Patroni" and DCS "etcd" or "consul"). Automating with Ansible.

supavisor - A cloud-native, multi-tenant Postgres connection pooler.

plv8 - V8 Engine Javascript Procedural Language add-on for PostgreSQL

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