# Open-Source Impact > Impact comparison of PostgreSQL ecosystem projects, mainly measured by GitHub star counts. --- LLMS index: [llms.txt](/llms.txt) --- ## China PostgreSQL Ecosystem Projects Sorted by GitHub stars in descending order. Last updated: 2026-08-13 (Beijing time). | Project | Star | Author | Type | Summary | |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------:|--------------------------|:------------:|-------------------------------------------------------| | [`pgsty/pigsty`](https://github.com/pgsty/pigsty) | [**5521**](https://github.com/pgsty/pigsty/stargazers) | Ruohang Feng @ **PGSTY** | Distribution | Out-of-the-box PostgreSQL distribution | | [`polardb/PolarDB-for-PostgreSQL`](https://github.com/polardb/PolarDB-for-PostgreSQL) | [**3191**](https://github.com/polardb/PolarDB-for-PostgreSQL/stargazers) | Alibaba Cloud | Kernel | Open-source PolarDB for PostgreSQL kernel | | [`tensorchord/pgvecto.rs`](https://github.com/tensorchord/pgvecto.rs) | [**2181**](https://github.com/tensorchord/pgvecto.rs/stargazers) | TensorChord | Extension | Vector search extension written in Rust | | [`tensorchord/VectorChord`](https://github.com/tensorchord/VectorChord) | [**1770**](https://github.com/tensorchord/VectorChord/stargazers) | TensorChord | Extension | Next-generation vector search extension | | [`Tencent/TBase`](https://github.com/Tencent/TBase) | [**1439**](https://github.com/Tencent/TBase/stargazers) | Tencent Cloud | Kernel | Tencent distributed HTAP database kernel | | [`apache/cloudberry`](https://github.com/apache/cloudberry) | [**1315**](https://github.com/apache/cloudberry/stargazers) | HashData | Kernel | Open-source MPP data warehouse kernel | | [`IvorySQL/IvorySQL`](https://github.com/IvorySQL/IvorySQL) | [**1051**](https://github.com/IvorySQL/IvorySQL/stargazers) | HighGo | Kernel | Oracle-compatible PostgreSQL fork | | [`pgplex/pgschema`](https://github.com/pgplex/pgschema) | [**995**](https://github.com/pgplex/pgschema/stargazers) | Chen Tianzhou | Tool | Declarative Postgres schema migration CLI | | [`amutu/zhparser`](https://github.com/amutu/zhparser) | [**869**](https://github.com/amutu/zhparser/stargazers) | Jov | Extension | Chinese full-text parser based on SCWS | | [`opengauss-mirror/openGauss-server`](https://github.com/opengauss-mirror/openGauss-server) | [**784**](https://github.com/opengauss-mirror/openGauss-server/stargazers) | Huawei | Kernel | Early PostgreSQL 9.2 kernel fork | | [`HaloTech-Co-Ltd/openHalo`](https://github.com/HaloTech-Co-Ltd/openHalo) | [**437**](https://github.com/HaloTech-Co-Ltd/openHalo/stargazers) | HaloTech | Kernel | PostgreSQL kernel compatible with MySQL wire protocol | | [`jaiminpan/pg_jieba`](https://github.com/jaiminpan/pg_jieba) | [**417**](https://github.com/jaiminpan/pg_jieba/stargazers) | Pan Jiamin | Extension | Chinese full-text search extension based on Jieba | | [`alitrack/duckdb_fdw`](https://github.com/alitrack/duckdb_fdw) | [**409**](https://github.com/alitrack/duckdb_fdw/stargazers) | Li Hongyan | Extension | DuckDB foreign data wrapper | | [`tensorchord/VectorChord-bm25`](https://github.com/tensorchord/VectorChord-bm25) | [**375**](https://github.com/tensorchord/VectorChord-bm25/stargazers) | TensorChord | Extension | Native BM25 ranking index for PostgreSQL | | [`pgsty/pg_exporter`](https://github.com/pgsty/pg_exporter) | [**359**](https://github.com/pgsty/pg_exporter/stargazers) | Ruohang Feng @ **PGSTY** | Tool | Metrics exporter for PostgreSQL and Pgbouncer | | [`ChenHuajun/pg_roaringbitmap`](https://github.com/ChenHuajun/pg_roaringbitmap) | [**286**](https://github.com/ChenHuajun/pg_roaringbitmap/stargazers) | Chen Huajun @ Suning | Extension | PostgreSQL RoaringBitmap bitmap extension | | [`pgsty/pig`](https://github.com/pgsty/pig) | [**199**](https://github.com/pgsty/pig/stargazers) | Ruohang Feng @ **PGSTY** | Tool | PostgreSQL extension package manager | | [`tensorchord/pg_bestmatch.rs`](https://github.com/tensorchord/pg_bestmatch.rs) | [**101**](https://github.com/tensorchord/pg_bestmatch.rs/stargazers) | TensorChord | Extension | BM25 sparse-vector generation in PostgreSQL | | [`wublabdubdub/PDU-PostgreSQLDataUnloader`](https://github.com/wublabdubdub/PDU-PostgreSQLDataUnloader) | [**101**](https://github.com/wublabdubdub/PDU-PostgreSQLDataUnloader/stargazers) | Zhang Chen | Tool | PostgreSQL database rescue and unloading tool | | [`tensorchord/pg_tokenizer.rs`](https://github.com/tensorchord/pg_tokenizer.rs) | [**45**](https://github.com/tensorchord/pg_tokenizer.rs/stargazers) | TensorChord | Extension | Full-text search tokenizer extension | | [`jaiminpan/pg_scws`](https://github.com/jaiminpan/pg_scws) | [**41**](https://github.com/jaiminpan/pg_scws/stargazers) | Pan Jiamin | Extension | Chinese tokenizer extension based on SCWS | | [`pgsty/pgext`](https://github.com/pgsty/pgext) | [**31**](https://github.com/pgsty/pgext/stargazers) | Ruohang Feng @ **PGSTY** | Tool | PostgreSQL extension catalog and metadata tool | {.full-width} ```echarts {height="820px"} tooltip: trigger: axis axisPointer: { type: shadow } formatter: $fn:tipfmt grid: { left: 320, right: 72, top: 20, bottom: 26 } xAxis: type: value max: 5600 name: GitHub Stars nameLocation: middle nameGap: 24 axisLabel: { formatter: $fn:fnum } splitLine: { show: true, lineStyle: { type: dashed, opacity: 0.45 } } yAxis: type: category inverse: true axisLabel: align: right margin: 8 width: 300 overflow: truncate fontSize: 11 fontFamily: monospace data: - 'pgsty/pigsty' - 'polardb/PolarDB-for-PostgreSQL' - 'tensorchord/pgvecto.rs' - 'tensorchord/VectorChord' - 'Tencent/TBase' - 'apache/cloudberry' - 'IvorySQL/IvorySQL' - 'pgplex/pgschema' - 'amutu/zhparser' - 'opengauss-mirror/openGauss-server' - 'HaloTech-Co-Ltd/openHalo' - 'jaiminpan/pg_jieba' - 'alitrack/duckdb_fdw' - 'tensorchord/VectorChord-bm25' - 'pgsty/pg_exporter' - 'ChenHuajun/pg_roaringbitmap' - 'pgsty/pig' - 'tensorchord/pg_bestmatch.rs' - 'wublabdubdub/PDU-PostgreSQLDataUnloader' - 'tensorchord/pg_tokenizer.rs' - 'jaiminpan/pg_scws' - 'pgsty/pgext' series: - name: Star type: bar barWidth: 20 showBackground: true backgroundStyle: { color: "rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.16)" } itemStyle: color: $fn:barclr borderRadius: [0, 5, 5, 0] label: show: true position: right formatter: $fn:labfmt color: '#334155' fontWeight: 600 data: [5521, 3191, 2181, 1770, 1439, 1315, 1051, 995, 869, 784, 437, 417, 409, 375, 359, 286, 199, 101, 101, 45, 41, 31] ``` ## PostgreSQL Distribution Impact Metrics Sorted by GitHub stars in descending order, with commercial products that do not publish stars listed last. Last updated: 2026-08-13 (Beijing time). | Project | Star | Vendor | Type | License | Summary | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------:|---------------|--------------|-------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------| | [CloudNativePG](https://github.com/cloudnative-pg/cloudnative-pg) | [**9133**](https://github.com/cloudnative-pg/cloudnative-pg/stargazers) | EDB | K8S Native | Apache-2.0 | Mainstream PG Operator without Patroni dependency | | [Pigsty](https://github.com/pgsty/pigsty) | [**5521**](https://github.com/pgsty/pigsty/stargazers) | **PGSTY** | Linux Native | Apache-2.0 | Ansible-driven integrated PostgreSQL distribution | | [Zalando Postgres Operator](https://github.com/zalando/postgres-operator) | [**5222**](https://github.com/zalando/postgres-operator/stargazers) | Zalando | K8S Native | MIT | Long-standing Patroni/Spilo architecture operator | | [PGO](https://github.com/CrunchyData/postgres-operator) | [**4436**](https://github.com/CrunchyData/postgres-operator/stargazers) | Crunchy Data | K8S Native | Apache-2.0 | Production-grade operator with backup and monitoring | | [Autobase](https://github.com/autobase-tech/autobase) | [**4332**](https://github.com/autobase-tech/autobase/stargazers) | vitabaks | Linux Native | MIT | Automated deployment for Patroni/etcd/Consul | | [KubeBlocks](https://github.com/apecloud/kubeblocks) | [**3102**](https://github.com/apecloud/kubeblocks/stargazers) | ApeCloud | K8S Native | AGPL-3.0 | Unified multi-database operator platform | | [StackGres](https://github.com/ongres/stackgres) | [**1426**](https://github.com/ongres/stackgres/stargazers) | OnGres | K8S Native | AGPL-3.0 | Integrated PG operator with CRD/CLI/Web UI | | [Kubegres](https://github.com/reactive-tech/kubegres) | [**1350**](https://github.com/reactive-tech/kubegres/stargazers) | Reactive Tech | K8S Native | Apache-2.0 | Minimal operator built on native streaming replication | | [Tembo Operator](https://github.com/tembo/tembo) | [**1263**](https://github.com/tembo/tembo/stargazers) | Tembo | K8S Native | Unspecified | Scenario-based stacks for PostgreSQL | | [pgEdge](https://github.com/pgEdge) | [**744**](https://github.com/pgEdge/spock/stargazers) | pgEdge | Linux Native | PostgreSQL | Distributed PG distribution focused on Spock multi-master replication | | [KubeDB](https://github.com/kubedb/cli) | [**733**](https://github.com/kubedb/cli/stargazers) | AppsCode | K8S Native | ACL-1.0 | Multi-database operator with kubectl plugin | | [Percona Operator for PostgreSQL](https://github.com/percona/percona-postgresql-operator) | [**381**](https://github.com/percona/percona-postgresql-operator/stargazers) | Percona | K8S Native | Apache-2.0 | PostgreSQL operator in Percona ecosystem | | [EDB TPA](https://github.com/EnterpriseDB/tpa) | [**86**](https://github.com/EnterpriseDB/tpa/stargazers) | EDB | Linux Native | GPL-3.0 | EDB official Ansible delivery toolkit | | [Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL](https://www.percona.com/software/postgresql-distribution) | - | Percona | Linux Native | Multi | Integrated PostgreSQL distribution bundle | | [ClusterControl](https://www.severalnines.com/product/clustercontrol) | - | ServerNines | Linux Native | Commercial | Multi-database deploy, monitoring, backup, and failover platform | | [CYBERTEC PGEE](https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com/en/products/cybertec-postgresql-enterprise-edition/) | - | CYBERTEC | Linux Native | Commercial | Enterprise PostgreSQL distribution focused on security and performance | | [Crunchy Postgres for Ansible](https://www.crunchydata.com/) | - | Crunchy Data | Linux Native | Commercial | Crunchy bare-metal/VM automation solution | | [EDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS)](https://www.enterprisedb.com/products/edb-postgres-advanced-server) | - | EDB | Linux Native | Commercial | EDB flagship distribution with Oracle-compatibility features | {.full-width} [![Star History Chart](/img/pigsty/star-history.webp)](https://www.star-history.com/#pgsty/pigsty&vitabaks/autobase&cloudnative-pg/cloudnative-pg&zalando/postgres-operator&sorintlab/stolon&CrunchyData/postgres-operator&apecloud/kubeblocks&ongres/stackgres&type=date&legend=top-left) ## Other Resources - Map of GitHub: [Pigsty](https://anvaka.github.io/map-of-github/#2.25/0/0) - DeepWiki: [pgsty/pigsty](https://deepwiki.com/pgsty/pigsty) - OSS Insight: [`pgsty/pigsty`](https://next.ossinsight.io/analyze/pgsty/pigsty#overview) - OSS Insight: [pgsty](https://next.ossinsight.io/analyze/pgsty#overview)