# PgBouncer is now available in Supabase

DevFeed: [PgBouncer is now available in Supabase](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/pgbouncer-is-now-available-in-supabase-655.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://supabase.com/blog/supabase-pgbouncer>)

Author: Angelico de los Reyes

Published: 2021-04-02T07:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Supabase Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/supabase-blog.md>)

Topics: [Supabase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/supabase.md>), [PostgreSQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/postgresql.md>), [Serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/serverless.md>), [Database](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/database.md>)

Tags: [architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [postgresql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgresql.md>), [serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/serverless.md>)

## AI overview

Supabase adds PgBouncer, an open-source connection pooler for PostgreSQL, to improve support for Serverless applications and tools that use direct Postgres connections. The article explains how connection pooling reuses available database connections, helping absorb bursty concurrent workloads and reducing the need to create new connections or processes.

## Source excerpt

Better support for Serverless and Postgres.