PostGIS
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Brand Details
Type: Product
Description: PostGIS is an open-source software program that adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational database. Essentially, it "spatially enables" PostgreSQL, allowing it to be used as a backend spatial database for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and web-mapping applications. It allows you to store, index, and query geospatial data.
Website: https://postgis.net
Mention Analytics
Total Mentions: 31
Subreddit Mentions:
Positive Mentions: 29
Negative Mentions: 1
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May 1, 2025
A little rusty DBA going to my roots
💬 10 comments
⬆︎ 12 upvotes
Mentioned as a good resource.
Found in /r/PostgreSQL/💬 11 comments
⬆︎ 2 upvotes
PostGIS is recommended for better spatial support.
Found in /r/Database/Apr 26, 2025
Administrating PostGres
💬 10 comments
⬆︎ 14 upvotes
The user is planning to use it, and it is mentioned as a viable option.
Found in /r/PostgreSQL/Jan 26, 2025
As non technical founder is it possible to find a full stack developer who can do this suite?
💬 18 comments
⬆︎ 0 upvotes
Mentioned as part of the tech stack for backend database spatial extension
Found in /r/PostgreSQL/Jan 15, 2025
Which of these 2 strategies do you think is best to download nearby map markers?
💬 5 comments
⬆︎ 1 upvotes
Mentioned as the database used to store map marker data.
Found in /r/SQL/Jan 8, 2025
Real Time Location
💬 20 comments
⬆︎ 4 upvotes
PostGIS is recommended by multiple users for handling real-time location data and its indexing capabilities are praised.
Found in /r/PostgreSQL/Dec 28, 2024
PostgreSQL newbie questions
💬 15 comments
⬆︎ 9 upvotes
Mentioned as a geospatial extension for PostgreSQL.
Found in /r/PostgreSQL/Dec 22, 2024
Types of Databases
💬 37 comments
⬆︎ 627 upvotes
Positive mentions in the comments regarding its usage and capabilities.
Found in /r/Database/Dec 16, 2024
What have you learned cleaning address data?
💬 40 comments
⬆︎ 34 upvotes
Positive mention of PostGIS as a solid address standardizer for US addresses.
Found in /r/SQL/Dec 11, 2024
upgrading feels impossible. please help
💬 12 comments
⬆︎ 0 upvotes
The user is having a lot of trouble with upgrading PostGIS, and is expressing extreme frustration and anger at the process. The brands involved are PostgreSQL and PostGIS, both of which are open-source and free to use.
Found in /r/PostgreSQL/Subscribe to our newsletter!
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