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Run npx skillmds@latest add neuralblitz/supabase-postgres-best-practices in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

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Is Supabase Postgres Best Practices free to use?

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Who published Supabase Postgres Best Practices?

NeuralBlitz (@neuralblitz) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Supabase Postgres Best Practices by neuralblitz

Name: Supabase Postgres Best Practices
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: NeuralBlitz

File contents

Supabase Postgres Best Practices

Comprehensive performance optimization guide for Postgres, maintained by Supabase. Contains rules across 8 categories, prioritized by impact to guide automated query optimization and schema design.

When to Apply

Reference these guidelines when:

Writing SQL queries or designing schemas
Implementing indexes or query optimization
Reviewing database performance issues
Configuring connection pooling or scaling
Optimizing for Postgres-specific features
Working with Row-Level Security (RLS)

Rule Categories by Priority

Priority	Category	Impact	Prefix
1	Query Performance	CRITICAL	`query-`
2	Connection Management	CRITICAL	`conn-`
3	Security & RLS	CRITICAL	`security-`
4	Schema Design	HIGH	`schema-`
5	Concurrency & Locking	MEDIUM-HIGH	`lock-`
6	Data Access Patterns	MEDIUM	`data-`
7	Monitoring & Diagnostics	LOW-MEDIUM	`monitor-`
8	Advanced Features	LOW	`advanced-`

How to Use

Read individual rule files for detailed explanations and SQL examples:

references/query-missing-indexes.md
references/schema-partial-indexes.md
references/_sections.md

Each rule file contains:

Brief explanation of why it matters
Incorrect SQL example with explanation
Correct SQL example with explanation
Optional EXPLAIN output or metrics
Additional context and references
Supabase-specific notes (when applicable)

References

---name: supabase-postgres-best-practicesdescription: Postgres performance optimization and best practices from Supabase. Use this skill when writing, reviewing, or optimizing Postgres queries, schema designs, or database configurations.license: MIT---# Supabase Postgres Best PracticesComprehensive performance optimization guide for Postgres, maintained by Supabase. Contains rules across 8 categories, prioritized by impact to guide automated query optimization and schema design.## When to ApplyReference these guidelines when:- Writing SQL queries or designing schemas- Implementing indexes or query optimization- Reviewing database performance issues- Configuring connection pooling or scaling- Optimizing for Postgres-specific features- Working with Row-Level Security (RLS)## Rule Categories by Priority| Priority | Category | Impact | Prefix ||----------|----------|--------|--------|| 1 | Query Performance | CRITICAL | `query-` || 2 | Connection Management | CRITICAL | `conn-` || 3 | Security & RLS | CRITICAL | `security-` || 4 | Schema Design | HIGH | `schema-` || 5 | Concurrency & Locking | MEDIUM-HIGH | `lock-` || 6 | Data Access Patterns | MEDIUM | `data-` || 7 | Monitoring & Diagnostics | LOW-MEDIUM | `monitor-` || 8 | Advanced Features | LOW | `advanced-` |## How to UseRead individual rule files for detailed explanations and SQL examples:```references/query-missing-indexes.mdreferences/schema-partial-indexes.mdreferences/_sections.md```Each rule file contains:- Brief explanation of why it matters- Incorrect SQL example with explanation- Correct SQL example with explanation- Optional EXPLAIN output or metrics- Additional context and references- Supabase-specific notes (when applicable)## References- https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/- https://supabase.com/docs- https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Performance_Optimization- https://supabase.com/docs/guides/database/overview- https://supabase.com/docs/guides/auth/row-level-security

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Supabase Postgres Best Practices

File contents

Supabase Postgres Best Practices

When to Apply

Rule Categories by Priority

How to Use

References

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Frequently asked questions

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