Native connection pooling in Django 5 with PostgreSQL

Native connection pooling in Django 5 with PostgreSQL

June 27, 2025 | Articles
Django 5 adds native PostgreSQL connection pooling via OPTIONS pool=True in DATABASES, eliminating external tools like PgBouncer and delivering over fivefold performance gains.
URL: https://www.peterbe.com/plog/native-connection-pooling-django-5-pg
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