Tool

List slow queries

The List Slow Queries tool by Neon helps database administrators and developers identify and analyze slow-running queries within their Neon databases. By leveraging the pg_stat_statements extension, it provides detailed insights into query execution times to optimize database performance.

Neon

Features

  • Lists slow SQL queries from Neon databases accurately.
  • Sorts queries by execution time with the slowest first for prioritized optimization.
  • Supports filtering slow queries based on minimum execution time in milliseconds.
  • Allows selection of specific projects, branches, databases, and compute endpoints for targeted querying.
  • Returns a customizable number of slow query results to manage output size and focus.

Benefits

  • Enhances database performance by pinpointing inefficient queries.
  • Reduces application latency through targeted query optimization.
  • Improves resource allocation by identifying high-cost queries.
  • Facilitates proactive monitoring and troubleshooting of database issues.
  • Saves development time with automated slow query detection and reporting.

Description

<use_case>
  Use this tool to list slow queries from your Neon database.
</use_case>

<important_notes>
  This tool queries the pg_stat_statements extension to find queries that are taking longer than expected.
  The tool will return queries sorted by execution time, with the slowest queries first.
</important_notes>

Parameters

1 parameter

NameTypeDescription
paramsrequiredobject

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