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claimable-postgres

Create and manage temporary PostgreSQL databases via API calls.

83|14|Updated Jan 20, 2026
Search Tags:#development#database#prototyping#postgres#provisioning
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/neondatabase/agent-skills --skill claimable-postgres-neondatabase
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: claimable-postgres
Source: https://github.com/neondatabase/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/claimable-postgres
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/neondatabase/agent-skills --skill claimable-postgres-neondatabase

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the need for quick and easy access to temporary Postgres databases without the hassle of signups or credit cards, enabling fast prototyping and testing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Instant Provisioning: Get a new Postgres database instantly with minimal setup.
  • Temporary Databases: No need to worry about database maintenance; databases expire after 72 hours unless claimed.
  • Use Case: Use this Skill when you need a temporary database for a demo, a quick prototype, or a throwaway DATABASE_URL for testing.

Quick Start

To create a new database, run: curl -s -X POST "https://neon.new/api/v1/database" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"ref": "agent-skills"}'

Frequently Asked Questions about claimable-postgres

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I get a temporary Postgres database for prototyping?▼

You can get a temporary Postgres database for prototyping by sending a POST request to the provisioning API. This instantly creates a throwaway database instance with a DATABASE_URL, skipping signups or credit card requirements.

Do I need to sign up or provide a credit card to provision a Postgres database?▼

You do not need to sign up or provide a credit card to provision a Postgres database. The interface allows instant database creation on-demand for development and testing without any long-term commitment.

How long do temporary PostgreSQL databases last before expiring?▼

Temporary PostgreSQL databases expire automatically after 72 hours unless they are explicitly claimed. This removes the need for manual database maintenance during short-term development or demo sessions.

Can I check the status of a provisioned Postgres database?▼

Yes, you can check the status of a provisioned Postgres database. The Skill supports API calls to provision databases, check their status, and claim them if you decide to keep them longer than the temporary period.

What is the best way to get a throwaway DATABASE_URL for testing?▼

The best way to get a throwaway DATABASE_URL for testing is using an instant provisioning API. It supplies a temporary Postgres database specifically for quick prototypes, demos, and testing without long-term maintenance.

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