# PostgreSQL JDBC Driver

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/postgres/jdbc/  
**Provider:** PostgreSQL — https://apis.io/providers/postgres/  
**Base URL:** jdbc:postgresql://hostname:5432/database  
**Documentation:** https://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/

PostgreSQL JDBC Driver is one of 4 APIs that [PostgreSQL](https://apis.io/providers/postgres/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Database, JDBC, Java, and Driver. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The official Type 4 JDBC driver for PostgreSQL enables Java applications to connect to PostgreSQL using the standard JDBC API. It supports connection pooling, prepared statements, batched updates, LOBs, COPY, and SSL connections.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/
- **GitHub** — https://github.com/pgjdbc/pgjdbc

## Other PostgreSQL APIs (3)

- [PostgreSQL Wire Protocol](https://apis.io/apis/postgres/wire-protocol/)
- [libpq C Client Library](https://apis.io/apis/postgres/libpq/)
- [PostgreSQL ODBC Driver (psqlODBC)](https://apis.io/apis/postgres/odbc/)

## Tags

Database, JDBC, Java, Driver

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