pg_branch
Experimental Postgres extension for quickly branching databases through file system snapshots (by NAlexPear)
pg-clone-schema
Postgres clone schema utility without need of going outside of database. Makes developers life easy by running single function to clone schema with all objects. It is very handy on Postgres RDS. Utility is sponsored by http://elephas.io/ (by denishpatel)
| pg_branch | pg-clone-schema | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | |
| 316 | 176 | |
| - | - | |
| 6.2 | 8.7 | |
| about 1 year ago | 7 days ago | |
| Rust | PLpgSQL | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
pg_branch
Posts with mentions or reviews of pg_branch.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-01.
pg-clone-schema
Posts with mentions or reviews of pg-clone-schema.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-01.
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Pg_branch: Pre-alpha Postgres extension brings Neon-like branching
For ad hoc copies I’ve found the third party schema cloning function useful. I assume performance would be an issue for huge databases though. https://github.com/denishpatel/pg-clone-schema
- Does PostgreSQL have schema creation command which replicates all the objects of another schema?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing pg_branch and pg-clone-schema you can also consider the following projects:
database-lab-engine - DBLab enables 🖖 database branching and ⚡️ thin cloning for any Postgres database and empowers DB testing in CI/CD. This optimizes database-related costs while improving time-to-market and software quality. Follow to stay updated.
examples - Examples for Oh Krab!
butter - Btrfs snapshot management GUI frontend
pgcow - Bringing copy-on-write semantics to PostgreSQL.
sea-orm - 🐚 An async & dynamic ORM for Rust
dolt - Dolt – Git for Data
httm - Interactive, file-level Time Machine-like tool for ZFS/btrfs/nilfs2 (and even Time Machine and Restic backups!)