Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postgres regression tests vs PostgreSQL
Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postgres regression tests
5.3A promising Rust rewrite of Postgres, but not ready for production use
Full review →| Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postgres regression tests | PostgreSQL | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.3 | 9.2 |
| Utility | 6 | 10 |
| Onboarding | 4 | 7 |
| Craft | 5 | 9 |
| Niche fit | 6 | 9 |
| Longevity | 5 | 10 |
Both scored on the same five-dimension rubric, so the numbers are comparable. A gap under 1 point is effectively a tie.
Which one
Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postgres regression tests
Good for：Teams willing to experiment with Rust and tolerate some instability
Not for：Critical production systems that need rock-solid stability
PostgreSQL
Good for：Enterprises and developers needing a stable, full-featured RDBMS
Not for：Simple key-value stores or extreme horizontal scaling needs
On the overall score PostgreSQL is 3.9 point(s) higher, but the fit lines above matter more than the number.