pg_background

pg_background

vibhorkum

Production-grade PostgreSQL extension to execute arbitrary SQL in background worker processes — with async execution, autonomous transactions, cookie-protected handles, cancellation, progress reporting, and observability.

242 Stars
42 Forks
242 Watchers
PLpgSQL Language
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100 SrcLog Score
Cost to Build
$88.9K
Market Value
$356.2K

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