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PostgreSQL

Composite Score
7.4 /10
CX Score
8.1 /10
Category
PostgreSQL
7.4 /10

What is PostgreSQL?

PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system. It has more than 15 years of active development and a proven architecture that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, data integrity, and correctness. It runs on all major operating systems, including Linux, UNIX (AIX, BSD, HP-UX, SGI IRIX, Mac OS X, Solaris, Tru64), and Windows. It is fully ACID compliant, has full support for foreign keys, joins, views, triggers, and stored procedures (in multiple languages).

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PostgreSQL Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

85 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+97 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love PostgreSQL?

0% Negative
0% Neutral
100% Positive

Feature Ratings

Average 75

Data Management

87

High Availability

83

Database Management

83

Data Protection and Security

80

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

79

High Speed & Online Transaction Processing

75

Data Replication

75

Data Backup

75

Distributed Processing

75

Analytics and Reporting

75

Operations Management

75

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 77

Ease of Data Integration

83

Business Value Created

83

Breadth of Features

79

Quality of Features

79

Ease of Implementation

75

Availability and Quality of Training

75

Ease of Customization

75

Vendor Support

75

Usability and Intuitiveness

75

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

75

Ease of IT Administration

71

PostgreSQL Reviews

Prakash C.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2024

PostgreSQL: The Go-To Choice for Data Management

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates PostgreSQL from other similar products?

PostgreSQL is easy to use and supports a wide variety of data types, making it highly versatile and user-friendly.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of PostgreSQL is its versatility and support for a wide range of data types. It handles complex queries efficiently and provides advanced features like JSON support, making it an excellent choice for both structured and semi-structured data.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The stored procedure feature in PostgreSQL is not as robust or user-friendly as that of Microsoft SQL Server. It lacks some advanced capabilities and ease of use, which can make complex procedure development and management more cumbersome.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend PostgreSQL to anyone looking for a reliable and highly versatile database solution, especially for applications requiring complex queries or support for diverse data types. However, if you heavily rely on advanced stored procedures or need simple replication setups, you might want to evaluate whether its features meet your specific needs.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing

Milan P.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Government
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2024

Fantastic product, it does the job well

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates PostgreSQL from other similar products?

It supports advanced SQL features such as Common Table Expressions (CTEs), window functions, and recursive queries. Its rich data types include arrays, JSON/JSONB, XML, and range types.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

How easy it is to use. Also, integration with different systems is something I like.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Don't have something to say that I would dislike. I use Postgres for work and personal use and I'm a big fan of their product.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend Postgres if they are looking for a RDBMS. It's easy to use, to collab with and it's open source.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service

Rudraksh A.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2025

Fastest and reliable database out there

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates PostgreSQL from other similar products?

It is very fast and used in highly distributed systems

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The robustness of it

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing as such to be very honest

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you want a reliable and fast database just go for it

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy