# Timescale PostgreSQL Wire Interface

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/timescale/timescale-postgres-wire/  
**Provider:** Timescale — https://apis.io/providers/timescale/  
**Base URL:** postgres://<host>:5432/<db>  
**Documentation:** https://www.tigerdata.com/docs/api/latest

Timescale PostgreSQL Wire Interface is one of 13 APIs that [Timescale](https://apis.io/providers/timescale/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include PostgreSQL, SQL, and Wire Protocol. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The database itself is accessed via the PostgreSQL wire protocol (port 5432), with TimescaleDB SQL functions for hypertable management, compression, continuous aggregates and hyperfunctions. Not a REST API.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://www.tigerdata.com/docs/api/latest
- **SourceCode** — https://github.com/timescale/timescaledb

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## Tags

PostgreSQL, SQL, Wire Protocol

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