I got an error like "EOL/Obsolete Software: PostgreSQL 12.x Detected." What can I do?

This means your application is running PostgreSQL 12.x, which has reached end-of-life and no longer receives security updates. NES for PostgreSQL provides a drop-in replacement to keep your application secure, compliant, and fully supported. Talk to our sales team to explore your options.

How does licensing work?

When you purchase Never-Ending Support, you acquire a commercial license for the support services. Our pricing model is based on the number of users who will be committing code to the project repo. Users are unnamed and transferable across team members.

How do I install NES for PostgreSQL?

NES for PostgreSQL is designed for easy installation as a drop-in replacement, taking minimal time. Our installation experts are available to assist with a smooth transition.

Does NES for PostgreSQL help with compliance?

NES for PostgreSQL helps maintain compliance by providing security patches and updates, even for older versions. Additionally our enterprise-grade SLA stands up to HIPAA, SOC-2, PCI DSS, etc. and ensures your compliance to these standards.

What PostgreSQL versions does NES support?

NES for PostgreSQL supports various versions, including the EOL version 12 and soon-to-be-EOL version 13. We provide ongoing support and patches to keep your databases secure and operational.

Does HeroDevs have an SLA for NES for PostgreSQL?

Yes. Our response times vary based on the severity of the issue. Security-related and data corruption issues are our top priority and will be resolved immediately (same day if possible). We can provide our SLA for your team to review upon request.

Secure drop-in replacements for PostgreSQL versions 12.x, 13.x

NEVER-ENDING SUPPORT FOR
PostgreSQL

Name: NES for PostgreSQL
Brand: HeroDevs
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Legacy PostgreSQL versions still function after support ends — but that's not good enough for internal SLAs, CVE disclosures, and security audits.

Never-Ending Support (NES) for PostgreSQL keeps you compliant, secure, and audit-ready without an unplanned migration or risky patchwork.

‍Patch CVEs, Meet Internal SLAs, Pass Audits — in Minutes.

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Database Version Support

At HeroDevs, we ensure continued support for older PostgreSQL versions, including those that have reached End of Life (EOL). We address vulnerabilities and provide essential updates, even for versions such as 12 and 13.

Version

Open Source Support End

Open Source Support Status

HeroDevs Support

17

Nov 8, 2029

Supported

N/A

16

Nov 9, 2028

Supported

N/A

15

Nov 11, 2027

Supported

N/A

14

Nov 12, 2026

Supported

N/A

13

Nov 13, 2025

Supported

12

Nov 21, 2024

Unsupported

Supported

11

Nov 9, 2023

Unsupported

Coming Soon

For detailed information on our support for specific versions and our ongoing efforts to secure your projects with NES for PostgreSQL, contact our team.

Why Choose HeroDevs for PostgreSQL?

At HeroDevs, we ensure continued support for older PostgreSQL versions, including those that have reached End of Life (EOL). We address vulnerabilities and provide essential updates, even for versions such as 12 and 13.

Database Stability

Data compromise during a migration can be a scary thing. Get more out of your investment in PostgreSQL legacy versions by staying on each version as long as you need to.

Protection from Vulnerabilities in Open Source

A safe database is secured at all levels. Ensure your legacy PostgreSQL is not the reason for a data leak.

Legacy Support Assurance

Keep your existing PostgreSQL deployments secure, compliant, and compatible—indefinitely.

NES for PostgreSQL

is a secure drop-in replacement for

PostgreSQL

and is easy to set up.

What is Never-Ending Support?

Security Fixes

A new version of NES for PostgreSQL will be released each time we find, validate, and fix a security issue.

Drop-In Compatibility

A direct replacement for your database—no migrations, no rewrites, just ongoing support.

SLA Compliance

HeroDevs provides SLAs that ensure compliance by providing incident response and remediation in accordance with industry-standard regulations, including SOC 2, FedRAMP, PCI, and HIPAA.

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Team of Experts

NES for PostgreSQL is built by dedicated senior-level C++ and security engineers.

Easy to Install

Our simple drop-in replacement means all you have to do is download our drop-in replacement and install it.

Intellectual Property Protection

NES for PostgreSQL is not only secure; HeroDevs also offers enterprise-level protection for all products.

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Why HeroDevs?

We Partner with Open Source Maintainers

We have a long history of partnering with open source maintainers and community to ensure our products fit the highest standards of open source security. Our partnerships span across some of the most important and prolific open source libraries used in the past and today including partnerships with The OpenJS Foundation, The Vue Foundation, the Google Angular Team, and many more.

We Give Back To Open Source

HeroDevs is deeply committed to the open-source community. We support it through sponsorships, backing core contributors, and funding events that drive the ecosystem forward. Our engagement extends beyond financial contributions, embodying a commitment to the ongoing growth and innovation of open-source software. This holistic support ensures the vitality of the open-source movement, fostering an environment of collaboration and advancement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are common questions our customers have. Of course, we’re happy to meet with you and answer these and other questions you might have.

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