Elephantshark: Like Wireshark, but Specifically for Postgres
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Elephantshark is a new tool inspired by Wireshark, designed specifically for Postgres, allowing for more effective database debugging and analysis; the HN community shows interest and support for the project.
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gmacAuthor
3 months ago
OP and tool author here: AMA (though I hope the README is pretty self-explanatory).
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