electric-sql/pglite on Hacker News

…compiling to wasm so you can embed it in the browser too, which is what powers pgrust.com [0] https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite [1] https://pgrust.com/

comment by malisper · 2026-08-07 · in Making Postgres 300x faster for analytics: batching, operator fusion, and SIMD

…you link to it and run as a single program) There's even a draft PR to do this, but it became stale https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite/pull/842 Right now what exists is, grabbing the pglite wasm and running it on native code on wasi…

comment by nextaccountic · 2026-04-11 · in PGLite Evangelism

…wazero + sqlite could still be cross portable which is super fascinating What are your thoughts on https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite (postgres in wasm)? Also what were the goal behind a pure golang solution via wazero + wasm sqlite as…

comment by Imustaskforhelp · 2025-12-09 · in Epsilon: A WASM virtual machine written in Go

…help out who has compiled the postgis extension and is familiar with WASM. You can help out here. https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite/pull/807

comment by DonnyV · 2025-12-04 · in PGlite – Embeddable Postgres

…embed PGLite into my Go CLI with a WASM runtime and use PGLite as a replacement for SQLite. https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite/issues/89 makes it sound like there's "third-party" bindings for Rust. Is there any interest in "official"…

comment by bbkane · 2025-12-04 · in PGlite – Embeddable Postgres

Yes! I (experimentally) compiled and packaged it for react-native. Postgres on iOS and Android https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite/pull/774

comment by evelant · 2025-12-04 · in PGlite – Embeddable Postgres

…HTTP API. This integrates with CDNs for highly-scalable data delivery. electric-sql/pglite: https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite : > Embeddable Postgres with real-time, reactive bindings. "Using Postgres for Everything"…

comment by westurner · 2025-10-29 · in Hosting SQLite Databases on GitHub Pages (2021)

…I could add into a golang [1] or python app and have running like sqlite. OK, still hoping...! [1] https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite/issues/89

comment by xarope · 2025-09-23 · in What if we treated Postgres like SQLite?

See also https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite (REPL at https://pglite.dev/repl/ ) (Previously discussed 7 months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39477457 )

comment by baq · 2024-10-15 · in Sqlite3 WebAssembly

…a zip file). You could certainly embed PostgreSQL in a jar and you can do something similar to this https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite I don’t think there’s that much interest, but it is doable. EDIT:…

comment by epcoa · 2024-10-14 · in Huly – Open-source project management platform

I'd like to see more of something like this https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite in combination with a redis/valkey compatible API and then you could still have it run out of the box, but allow folks to point to external servers too for…

comment by johnny22 · 2024-10-14 · in Huly – Open-source project management platform

You can now run Wasm builds of PostgreSQL that will get you everything you like about SQLite. https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite

comment by sitkack · 2024-09-10 · in Show HN: DBOS transact – Ultra-lightweight durable execution in Python

Check out https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite , which this is built with.

comment by davidgomes · 2024-08-13 · in Postgres.new: In-browser Postgres with an AI interface

…( https://github.com/supabase-community/postgres-new ): The frontend. Apache 2.0 * PGlite ( https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite ): A WASM build of Postgres. Apache 2.0 * pg-gateway ( https://github.com/supabase-community/pg-gateway ):…

comment by kiwicopple · 2024-08-12 · in Postgres.new: In-browser Postgres with an AI interface

…on a desktop just expand the window 2/ you're on safari, which doesn't have support for OPFS yet: https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite/pull/130

comment by kiwicopple · 2024-08-12 · in Postgres.new: In-browser Postgres with an AI interface

…source. A huge shout-out to the Electric team who have been a pleasure to build with. [0] PGLite: https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite [1] Postgres-wasm: https://supabase.com/blog/postgres-wasm [2] Electric: https://electric-sql.com/ [3]…

comment by kiwicopple · 2024-08-12 · in Postgres.new

…in-memory. Doesn't solve your testing-data question, but it'll save you from spinning up a new DB. https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite/ https://github.com/electric-sql/postgres-wasm

comment by AlexErrant · 2024-06-17 · in How to test without mocking

check pglite project: https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite

comment by avinassh · 2024-05-30 · in Show HN: Serverless Postgres

…- Row Zero | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39551064 - PGLite | https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite

comment by csjh · 2024-05-26 · in LO – simple WASM native language

Solving this is high on my list with PGlite ( https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite ). I have a bunch of iteas/thoughts that I hope to get to at some point (IVM, streaming queries, result diffs). When PGlite (or SQLite) is used with…

comment by samwillis · 2024-05-20 · in Using Postgres for Everything

…this limitation. I also have a few other ideas around how to make supper fast testing possible. http://github.com/electric-sql/pglite

comment by samwillis · 2024-04-19 · in Setting up PostgreSQL for running integration tests

…any Docker image on WebAssembly platforms. Anything specific you'd like to see? Happy hacking! [1] https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite

comment by n2d4 · 2024-04-07 · in Show HN: I open-sourced the in-memory PostgreSQL I built at work for E2E tests

…databases. Anything specific you'd like to see? [1] https://supabase.com/blog/postgres-wasm [2] https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite

comment by n2d4 · 2024-04-04 · in Pgmock: In-memory Postgres for unit/E2E tests

…but there are various epheremal postgres scripts, plus this could be promising for node stuff https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite if it works out. I'd imagine if this does work out we'll see the same kind of builds for other runtimes as…

comment by johnny22 · 2024-03-20 · in Soul: A SQLite REST and Realtime Server

…you don't actually have to touch/know anything about. And they just rebuilt postgres on pure WASM ( https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite ). It's just cool to think that maybe you don't have to do design all of these intricate REST apis…

comment by obeavs · 2024-03-07 · in The Cell Programming Language

…+ https://github.com/zonkyio/embedded-postgres or through WASM: https://github.com/electric-sql/pglite

comment by alright2565 · 2024-02-28 · in Testcontainers