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PostgreSQL Full Text Search: A Complete Guide

PostgreSQL has a built-in full text search engine most devs never turn on. Covers tsvector, GIN indexes, ranking with ts_rank, safe user input handling, and when to use FTS vs pgvector for AI apps.

submitted this link on March 30, 2026
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    smart approach starting lean. the temptation to overbuild before validating is real — i spent 3 weeks on an API nobody asked for before pivoting to content and lead lists. whats your minimum viable validation? like what signal would tell you this is working?

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