PostgREST is a standalone web server that turns your PostgreSQL database directly into a RESTful API. The structural constraints and permissions in the database determine the API endpoints and …

Containerized PostgREST and db with docker-compose To avoid having to install the database at all, you can run both it and the server in containers and link them together with docker-compose.

PostgREST is a standalone web server which turns a PostgreSQL database into a RESTful API. It serves an API that is customized based on the structure of the underlying database.

PostgREST is a standalone web server that turns your PostgreSQL database directly into a RESTful API. The structural constraints and permissions in the database determine the API endpoints and …

PostgREST executes all GET requests in a read-only transaction. Modifying the database inside read-only transactions is not possible and calling volatile functions with GET will fail.

API PostgREST exposes three database objects of a schema as resources: tables, views and stored procedures.

API PostgREST exposes three database objects of a schema as resources: tables, views and functions.

PostgREST uses JWT mainly for authentication and authorization purposes and encourages users to do the same. For web sessions, using cookies over HTTPS is good enough and well catered for by …

After creating a table or changing its primary key, you must refresh PostgREST schema cache for upsert to work properly. To learn how to refresh the cache see Schema Cache Reloading.

PostgREST is a small sharp tool that focuses on performing the API-to-database mapping. We rely on a reverse proxy like Nginx for additional safeguards. The first step is to create an Nginx configuration …