minipg
December 8, 2025 ยท View on GitHub
============= minipg
Yet another Python PostgreSQL database driver.
Requirements
- PostgreSQL 9.6+
- Python 3.9+
Installation
use pip ::
$ pip install minipg
or
copy a module file. ::
$ cd $(SOMEWHERE_PYTHON_PATH)
$ wget https://github.com/nakagami/minipg/raw/master/minipg.py
Example
::
import minipg conn = minipg.connect(host='localhost', user='postgres', password='secret', database='database_name') cur = conn.cursor() cur.execute('select foo, bar from baz') for r in cur.fetchall(): print(r[0], r[1]) conn.close()
SSL Connection ++++++++++++++++++
You can make an SSL connection with an instance of SSLContext. Below is an example of an ssl connection without certificate validation.
::
import ssl import minipg ssl_context = ssl.create_default_context() ssl_context.check_hostname = False ssl_context.verify_mode = ssl.CERT_NONE conn = minipg.connect(host='localhost', user='postgres', password='secret', database='database_name', ssl_context=ssl_context)
Asyncio example ++++++++++++++++++
Please refer to the test code.
https://github.com/nakagami/minipg/blob/master/test_async.py
Restrictions and Unsupported Features
- Supported Authentication METHOD are only 'trust', 'md5' and 'scram-sha-256'.
- Not full support for array data types.
For MicroPython
See https://github.com/nakagami/micropg . It's a minipg subset driver.