# How To Use PgLoader

DevFeed: [How To Use PgLoader](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-to-use-pgloader-34429.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://tapoueh.org/blog/2011/07/how-to-use-pgloader/>)

Author: Dimitri Fontaine PostgreSQL Major Contributor; Author

Published: 2011-07-22T11:38:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Dimitri Fontaine](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/dimitri-fontaine.md>)

Topics: [Tutorial](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tutorial.md>), [PostgreSQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/postgresql.md>), [import](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/import.md>)

Tags: [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [import](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/import.md>), [postgresql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgresql.md>), [tutorial](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tutorial.md>)

## AI overview

This article provides usage guidance and examples for pgloader, covering installation, test-environment setup, importing data into PostgreSQL, and running example loads. It concerns pgloader 2.x, which is no longer supported, and points readers toward version 3.x examples and command files.

## Source excerpt

This question about pgloader usage coms in quite frequently, and I think the examples README goes a long way in answering it. It's not exactly a tutorial but is almost there.