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pgBackWeb

Web interface for scheduling PostgreSQL backups

Backup & Recovery ★ 2.6k stars Easy setup MIT

pgBackWeb is a web application for scheduling, running, and restoring PostgreSQL database backups with a clean interface. It stores dumps locally or in S3-compatible object storage.

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Key features

  • PostgreSQL backup scheduling
  • S3-compatible storage
  • Point-in-time restore
  • Web interface

Strengths

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Active community (2.6k GitHub stars)

Is pgBackWeb secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for pgBackWeb's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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