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PostgreSQL Documentation

The world's most advanced open-source relational database.

v17 900 pages indexed searchable · AI-grounded
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What is PostgreSQL?

PostgreSQL is a powerful, standards-compliant relational database with deep SQL support, extensibility, JSON, full-text search, and a reputation for reliability.

Smart Stack indexes the official PostgreSQL documentation and keeps it current, so you can search it directly or ask questions in plain language. Because answers are grounded in the real pages — not a model's training data — you get correct, version-aware APIs instead of plausible-looking guesses.

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PostgreSQL — FAQ

What is the latest version of PostgreSQL?
The latest version of PostgreSQL indexed in Smart Stack is 17. Smart Stack re-checks sources on a schedule, so answers stay current with releases rather than relying on a model's training cutoff.
Where can I find the official PostgreSQL documentation?
The official PostgreSQL documentation lives at https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/. Smart Stack indexes it so you can search across it — and the rest of your stack — and get AI answers grounded in those exact pages.
Can I search PostgreSQL docs together with the rest of my stack?
Yes. That's the core idea behind Smart Stack: add PostgreSQL to your stack alongside your other tools, and the AI answers questions using the official docs for everything you selected at once — no tab-switching.
Does Smart Stack hallucinate PostgreSQL APIs?
Smart Stack uses retrieval-augmented generation: it pulls relevant sections from the official PostgreSQL documentation and grounds the answer in them, which sharply reduces the made-up function signatures you get from ungrounded models.
What works well with PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL is commonly used with tools in the databases orms space and adjacent layers of the stack. Add them together in Smart Stack to get integration-aware answers that understand how they fit.