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prometheus-community/postgres_exporter

A PostgreSQL metric exporter for Prometheus

Is prometheus-community/postgres_exporter beginner-friendly?

In the last 30 days, prometheus-community/postgres_exporter merged 6 of 11 pull requests from outside contributors, and its maintainers usually reply within 2 days. 5 beginner-friendly issues are open now.

Stars
3.6k
Forks
838
Open beginner issues
5
Indexed issues
177
Avg merge
1d 14h
Merged PRs (30d)
10
Dominant language
Go
License
Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push
Sep 28, 2026
Latest indexed
Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide
No contributing guide
Code of conduct
Code of conduct
Beginner labels
help wanted

How to contribute to prometheus-community/postgres_exporter

  1. There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
  2. It ships a Dockerfile or Docker Compose file, so you can run it without installing its whole toolchain.
  3. Read its code of conduct: it covers issues and pull requests as well as chat.
  4. Pick one of the 5 open beginner-friendly issues below and comment that you want to work on it before you start.

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