pgbson

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pgbson

pgbson : BSON data type and accessor functions for PostgreSQL

Overview

ID	Extension	Package	Version	Category	License	Language
3910	pgbson	pgbson	`2.0.2`	TYPE	MIT	C

Attribute	Has Binary	Has Library	Need Load	Has DDL	Relocatable	Trusted
--s-d-r	No	Yes	No	Yes	yes	no

Relationships
See Also	pg_jsonschema jsquery jsonb_plperl jsonb_plpython3u mongo_fdw documentdb documentdb_core documentdb_distributed

PGXN dist name is bson, but CREATE EXTENSION name is pgbson; RPM package root is postgresbson; RPM runtime dependency is libbson.

Packages

Type	Repo	Version	PG Major Compatibility	Package Pattern	Dependencies
EXT	PIGSTY	`2.0.2`	18 17 16 15 14	`pgbson`	-
RPM	PIGSTY	`2.0.2`	18 17 16 15 14	`postgresbson_$v`	`libbson`
DEB	PIGSTY	`2.0.2`	18 17 16 15 14	`postgresql-$v-pgbson`	-

Linux / PG	PG18	PG17	PG16	PG15	PG14
el8.x86_64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
el8.aarch64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
el9.x86_64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
el9.aarch64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
el10.x86_64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
el10.aarch64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
d12.x86_64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
d12.aarch64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
d13.x86_64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
d13.aarch64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
u22.x86_64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
u22.aarch64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
u24.x86_64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2
u24.aarch64	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2	PIGSTY 2.0.2

Package	Version	OS	ORG	SIZE	File URL
`postgresbson_18`	`2.0.2`	el8.x86_64	pigsty	30.3 KiB	postgresbson_18-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el8.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_18`	`2.0.2`	el8.aarch64	pigsty	29.9 KiB	postgresbson_18-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el8.aarch64.rpm
`postgresbson_18`	`2.0.2`	el9.x86_64	pigsty	29.7 KiB	postgresbson_18-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el9.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_18`	`2.0.2`	el9.aarch64	pigsty	29.5 KiB	postgresbson_18-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el9.aarch64.rpm
`postgresbson_18`	`2.0.2`	el10.x86_64	pigsty	29.8 KiB	postgresbson_18-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el10.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_18`	`2.0.2`	el10.aarch64	pigsty	29.6 KiB	postgresbson_18-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el10.aarch64.rpm
`postgresql-18-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d12.x86_64	pigsty	37.6 KiB	postgresql-18-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~bookworm_amd64.deb
`postgresql-18-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d12.aarch64	pigsty	37.3 KiB	postgresql-18-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~bookworm_arm64.deb
`postgresql-18-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d13.x86_64	pigsty	37.7 KiB	postgresql-18-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~trixie_amd64.deb
`postgresql-18-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d13.aarch64	pigsty	37.3 KiB	postgresql-18-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~trixie_arm64.deb
`postgresql-18-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u22.x86_64	pigsty	39.3 KiB	postgresql-18-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~jammy_amd64.deb
`postgresql-18-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u22.aarch64	pigsty	38.9 KiB	postgresql-18-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~jammy_arm64.deb
`postgresql-18-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u24.x86_64	pigsty	38.6 KiB	postgresql-18-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~noble_amd64.deb
`postgresql-18-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u24.aarch64	pigsty	38.6 KiB	postgresql-18-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~noble_arm64.deb

Package	Version	OS	ORG	SIZE	File URL
`postgresbson_17`	`2.0.2`	el8.x86_64	pigsty	30.3 KiB	postgresbson_17-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el8.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_17`	`2.0.2`	el8.aarch64	pigsty	29.9 KiB	postgresbson_17-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el8.aarch64.rpm
`postgresbson_17`	`2.0.2`	el9.x86_64	pigsty	29.7 KiB	postgresbson_17-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el9.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_17`	`2.0.2`	el9.aarch64	pigsty	29.5 KiB	postgresbson_17-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el9.aarch64.rpm
`postgresbson_17`	`2.0.2`	el10.x86_64	pigsty	29.8 KiB	postgresbson_17-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el10.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_17`	`2.0.2`	el10.aarch64	pigsty	29.6 KiB	postgresbson_17-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el10.aarch64.rpm
`postgresql-17-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d12.x86_64	pigsty	37.6 KiB	postgresql-17-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~bookworm_amd64.deb
`postgresql-17-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d12.aarch64	pigsty	37.3 KiB	postgresql-17-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~bookworm_arm64.deb
`postgresql-17-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d13.x86_64	pigsty	37.8 KiB	postgresql-17-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~trixie_amd64.deb
`postgresql-17-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d13.aarch64	pigsty	37.3 KiB	postgresql-17-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~trixie_arm64.deb
`postgresql-17-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u22.x86_64	pigsty	40.3 KiB	postgresql-17-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~jammy_amd64.deb
`postgresql-17-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u22.aarch64	pigsty	39.9 KiB	postgresql-17-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~jammy_arm64.deb
`postgresql-17-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u24.x86_64	pigsty	38.7 KiB	postgresql-17-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~noble_amd64.deb
`postgresql-17-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u24.aarch64	pigsty	38.6 KiB	postgresql-17-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~noble_arm64.deb

Package	Version	OS	ORG	SIZE	File URL
`postgresbson_16`	`2.0.2`	el8.x86_64	pigsty	30.3 KiB	postgresbson_16-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el8.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_16`	`2.0.2`	el8.aarch64	pigsty	29.9 KiB	postgresbson_16-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el8.aarch64.rpm
`postgresbson_16`	`2.0.2`	el9.x86_64	pigsty	29.7 KiB	postgresbson_16-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el9.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_16`	`2.0.2`	el9.aarch64	pigsty	29.5 KiB	postgresbson_16-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el9.aarch64.rpm
`postgresbson_16`	`2.0.2`	el10.x86_64	pigsty	29.8 KiB	postgresbson_16-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el10.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_16`	`2.0.2`	el10.aarch64	pigsty	29.6 KiB	postgresbson_16-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el10.aarch64.rpm
`postgresql-16-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d12.x86_64	pigsty	37.6 KiB	postgresql-16-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~bookworm_amd64.deb
`postgresql-16-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d12.aarch64	pigsty	37.3 KiB	postgresql-16-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~bookworm_arm64.deb
`postgresql-16-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d13.x86_64	pigsty	37.7 KiB	postgresql-16-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~trixie_amd64.deb
`postgresql-16-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d13.aarch64	pigsty	37.3 KiB	postgresql-16-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~trixie_arm64.deb
`postgresql-16-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u22.x86_64	pigsty	40.3 KiB	postgresql-16-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~jammy_amd64.deb
`postgresql-16-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u22.aarch64	pigsty	39.9 KiB	postgresql-16-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~jammy_arm64.deb
`postgresql-16-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u24.x86_64	pigsty	38.8 KiB	postgresql-16-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~noble_amd64.deb
`postgresql-16-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u24.aarch64	pigsty	38.6 KiB	postgresql-16-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~noble_arm64.deb

Package	Version	OS	ORG	SIZE	File URL
`postgresbson_15`	`2.0.2`	el8.x86_64	pigsty	30.3 KiB	postgresbson_15-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el8.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_15`	`2.0.2`	el8.aarch64	pigsty	29.9 KiB	postgresbson_15-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el8.aarch64.rpm
`postgresbson_15`	`2.0.2`	el9.x86_64	pigsty	29.9 KiB	postgresbson_15-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el9.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_15`	`2.0.2`	el9.aarch64	pigsty	29.5 KiB	postgresbson_15-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el9.aarch64.rpm
`postgresbson_15`	`2.0.2`	el10.x86_64	pigsty	29.8 KiB	postgresbson_15-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el10.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_15`	`2.0.2`	el10.aarch64	pigsty	29.6 KiB	postgresbson_15-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el10.aarch64.rpm
`postgresql-15-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d12.x86_64	pigsty	37.6 KiB	postgresql-15-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~bookworm_amd64.deb
`postgresql-15-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d12.aarch64	pigsty	37.2 KiB	postgresql-15-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~bookworm_arm64.deb
`postgresql-15-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d13.x86_64	pigsty	37.7 KiB	postgresql-15-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~trixie_amd64.deb
`postgresql-15-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d13.aarch64	pigsty	37.2 KiB	postgresql-15-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~trixie_arm64.deb
`postgresql-15-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u22.x86_64	pigsty	40.3 KiB	postgresql-15-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~jammy_amd64.deb
`postgresql-15-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u22.aarch64	pigsty	39.8 KiB	postgresql-15-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~jammy_arm64.deb
`postgresql-15-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u24.x86_64	pigsty	38.7 KiB	postgresql-15-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~noble_amd64.deb
`postgresql-15-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u24.aarch64	pigsty	38.6 KiB	postgresql-15-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~noble_arm64.deb

Package	Version	OS	ORG	SIZE	File URL
`postgresbson_14`	`2.0.2`	el8.x86_64	pigsty	30.2 KiB	postgresbson_14-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el8.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_14`	`2.0.2`	el8.aarch64	pigsty	29.9 KiB	postgresbson_14-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el8.aarch64.rpm
`postgresbson_14`	`2.0.2`	el9.x86_64	pigsty	29.8 KiB	postgresbson_14-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el9.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_14`	`2.0.2`	el9.aarch64	pigsty	29.5 KiB	postgresbson_14-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el9.aarch64.rpm
`postgresbson_14`	`2.0.2`	el10.x86_64	pigsty	29.8 KiB	postgresbson_14-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el10.x86_64.rpm
`postgresbson_14`	`2.0.2`	el10.aarch64	pigsty	29.6 KiB	postgresbson_14-2.0.2-1PIGSTY.el10.aarch64.rpm
`postgresql-14-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d12.x86_64	pigsty	37.5 KiB	postgresql-14-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~bookworm_amd64.deb
`postgresql-14-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d12.aarch64	pigsty	37.2 KiB	postgresql-14-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~bookworm_arm64.deb
`postgresql-14-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d13.x86_64	pigsty	37.6 KiB	postgresql-14-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~trixie_amd64.deb
`postgresql-14-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	d13.aarch64	pigsty	37.2 KiB	postgresql-14-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~trixie_arm64.deb
`postgresql-14-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u22.x86_64	pigsty	40.3 KiB	postgresql-14-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~jammy_amd64.deb
`postgresql-14-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u22.aarch64	pigsty	39.8 KiB	postgresql-14-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~jammy_arm64.deb
`postgresql-14-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u24.x86_64	pigsty	38.6 KiB	postgresql-14-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~noble_amd64.deb
`postgresql-14-pgbson`	`2.0.2`	u24.aarch64	pigsty	38.6 KiB	postgresql-14-pgbson_2.0.2-1PIGSTY~noble_arm64.deb

Source

Repository

github.com/buzzm/postgresbson

Source Tarball

postgresbson-2.0.2.tar.gz

pig build pkg pgbson;		# build rpm/deb

Install

Make sure PGDG and PIGSTY repo available:

pig repo add pgsql -u   # add both repo and update cache

Install this extension with pig:

pig install pgbson;		# install via package name, for the active PG version

pig install pgbson -v 18;   # install for PG 18
pig install pgbson -v 17;   # install for PG 17
pig install pgbson -v 16;   # install for PG 16
pig install pgbson -v 15;   # install for PG 15
pig install pgbson -v 14;   # install for PG 14

Create this extension with:

CREATE EXTENSION pgbson;

Last updated on 2026-04-10

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