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postgres-date

Postgres date column parser

4.4Updated 2026-11-041 min read

By the numbers

Weekly Downloads
100,839,220
Dependent Packages
35
License
MIT
First Published
2015

Overview

There's no cost to use postgres-date at all — it's free, full stop.

postgres-date is a consistently strong performer, scoring 4.4 out of 5 on our rating metric.

Over the period tracked, postgres-date has seen rapid user growth, expanding roughly 402% over the past 3 years.

postgres-date trails the date & time libraries average on every metric we track (0 of 3).

with roots going back to 2015, postgres-date is a long-tenured option in this category.

postgres-date vs. Date & Time Libraries average

Featurepostgres-dateDate & Time Libraries average
Weekly Downloads100,839,220126,496,512
Dependent Packages356,160
Popularity score4.4 / 54.4 / 5

Pros and cons

Strengths

  • Free to use, with no paid tier required to get started.

Watch-outs

  • Weekly Downloads trails the category average: 100,839,220 vs. 126,496,512.
  • Dependent Packages trails the category average: 35 vs. 6,160.
  • Falls short on popularity score — 4.4 / 5 against a category average of 4.4 / 5.
  • Growing fast enough that current figures may shift quickly — verify before relying on them.

Adoption trend

779.7M202220232025

Frequently asked questions

Is postgres-date free to use?

Yes — postgres-date is free, with no paid tier required to get started.

Is postgres-date good? What's its rating?

postgres-date scores 4.4 out of 5 on our rating metric, versus a Date & Time Libraries category average of 4.4.

How many people use postgres-date?

postgres-date has roughly 100.8M users/stars tracked, compared to a category average of 126.5M.

When was postgres-date founded?

postgres-date was founded in 2015, making it 11 years old.

Is postgres-date growing?

Yes — usage is up roughly 402% over the past 3 years.

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