What is PostgREST?
PostgREST serves a fully RESTful API from any existing PostgreSQL database. It provides a cleaner, more standards-compliant, faster API than you are likely to write from scratch.
PostgREST is a tool in the Database Tools category of a tech stack.
PostgREST is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to PostgREST's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses PostgREST?
Companies
7 companies reportedly use PostgREST in their tech stacks, including AmperVue, Postila, and Fyle Technologies Private Limited.
Developers
52 developers on StackShare have stated that they use PostgREST.
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PostgREST Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to PostgREST?
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Spring Data
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DataGrip
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DBeaver
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