pg-workload
pg-workload is an open-source Python package and CLI tool that emulates realistic PostgreSQL backend activity. It generates diverse workload plans, captures logs, and produces runtime statistics useful for performance testing, diagnostics, and observability. It is designed for DBAs and developers who need to simulate production-like database loads.
Overview
4 featurespg-workload is a Databases (SQL, NoSQL, vector, graph) project. It focuses on emulating realistic and varied PostgreSQL workloads for testing, benchmarking, and observability without manual query scripting. It is built as an open-source project for database administrators. pg-workload is open source under the MIT license. It ships for the command line.
O2eg builds and maintains pg-workload, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 3 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 4 catalogued features are Workload Emulation, Runtime Statistics, and Query Logging.
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- Workload Emulation
- Runtime Statistics
- Query Logging
- Performance Diagnostics
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Frequently asked questions about pg-workload
- What is pg-workload?
- Pg-workload focuses on emulating realistic and varied PostgreSQL workloads for testing, benchmarking, and observability without manual query scripting. It is catalogued under Databases (SQL, NoSQL, vector, graph) on PulseGate.
- Who is pg-workload for?
- pg-workload is an open-source project built for database administrators.
- Does pg-workload have a free plan?
- Yes — pg-workload is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does pg-workload run on?
- pg-workload runs on the command line.
- Is pg-workload still active?
- The GitHub repository shows 3 commits in the last 90 days.
- Who makes pg-workload?
- pg-workload is developed by O2eg.
- When did pg-workload launch?
- pg-workload first shipped in 2026.
- Is pg-workload open source?
- Yes — pg-workload is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.
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