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Run a real Postgres database locally on Linux, OSX or Windows as part of another Go application or test

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2021-06-17 · latest 2025-09-22

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  1. You can, just embed it in your Go app: https://github.com/fergusstrange/embedded-postgres
    comment by nu11ptr · 2025-09-22 · in What if we treated Postgres like SQLite?
  2. What is the problem with https://github.com/fergusstrange/embedded-postgres/tree/mast... ?
    comment by koeng · 2024-08-12 · in Show HN: PGlite – in-browser WASM Postgres with pgvector and live sync
  3. …or integreSQL, but none match the simplicity of PGLite. I hope this wish comes true soon. https://github.com/fergusstrange/embedded-postgres/tree/mast... https://github.com/allaboutapps/integresql
    comment by FlyingSnake · 2024-08-12 · in Show HN: PGlite – in-browser WASM Postgres with pgvector and live sync
  4. …https://github.com/bytebase/bytebase/tree/6a72eb630c604e2fe7... edit: there is already sth like that https://github.com/fergusstrange/embedded-postgres
    comment by born-jre · 2022-04-15 · in Migrating from SQLite to PostgreSQL
  5. …side project you might also be able to run postgresql in embedded mode here is the one for golang https://github.com/fergusstrange/embedded-postgres . There is similar solution for java as well.
    comment by newusertoday · 2022-03-01 · in Ask HN: Tips on hosting your own Postgres instance