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Thiago Avelino for prestd

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When is the best time to share a "new" product?

Is now (as soon as possible), even if it's not the way you want it

pREST exists since 2016 and today I remembered to publish it on Product Hunt, without having much expectation on the engagement.

To my surprise, has a much higher engagement than I imagined, especially in the installation of binary (software).

We will be a software for API development based on PostgreSQL database (new or existing) with low-code, there is a lot of work to be done... we are just in the beginning.

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PostgreSQL ➕ REST, low-code, simplify and accelerate development, ⚡ instant, realtime, high-performance on any Postgres application, existing or new

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pREST (PostgreSQL REST), is a simple production-ready API, that delivers an instant, realtime, and high-performance application on top of your existing or new Postgres database.

PostgreSQL version 9.5 or higher

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pREST - instant, realtime, high-performance on PostgreSQL | Product Hunt

Problems we solve

The pREST project is the API that addresses the need for fast and efficient solution in building RESTful APIs on PostgreSQL databases. It simplifies API development by offering:

  1. A lightweight server with easy configuration;
  2. Direct SQL queries with templating in customizable URLs;
  3. Optimizations for high performance;
  4. Enhanced developer productivity;
  5. Authentication and authorization features;
  6. Pluggable custom routes and middlewares.

Overall, pREST simplifies the process of creating secure and performant RESTful APIs on top of your new or old PostgreSQL database.

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Why we built pREST

When we built pREST, we originally intended to contribute and build with the PostgREST project, although it took a lot…

https://www.producthunt.com/posts/prest

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