# Managing Postgres Directly in VS Code

DevFeed: [Managing Postgres Directly in VS Code](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/managing-postgres-directly-in-vs-code-5537.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://neon.com/blog/managing-postgres-directly-in-vs-code>)

Author: Sam Harrison

Published: 2025-06-09T17:36:49Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Blog -- Neon Docs](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-neon-docs.md>)

Topics: [VS Code Extension](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vscode-extension.md>), [Visual Studio Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/visual-studio-code.md>), [Database](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/database.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [GitHub Copilot](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-copilot.md>), [Azure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/azure.md>), [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>), [Access Control](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/access-control.md>), [Django](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/django.md>)

Tags: [access-control](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/access-control.md>), [azure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/azure.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [django](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/django.md>), [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [extension](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/extension.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [github-copilot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-copilot.md>), [postgres](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgres.md>), [product](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product.md>), [visual-studio](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/visual-studio.md>), [vs-code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vs-code.md>), [vscode](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vscode.md>)

## AI overview

This article demonstrates managing a Postgres database directly in VS Code with Microsoft's Postgres extension. It covers GitHub Copilot integration, connections using Neon credentials, Azure-hosted instances, Docker-based deployment, schema visualization, and exploration of Sentry's Django database schema and access-control relationships.

## Source excerpt

Microsoft recently introduced a Visual Studio Code extension for Postgres database management. Similar in functionality to tools like PgAdmin or DBeaver, this extension embeds Postgres management directly into VSCode and comes fully integrated with GitHub Copilot, allowing it to...