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7/2/2026

Backing Up and Restoring PostgreSQL Databases to S3-Compatible Storage in Coolify
Short summary
Coolify's built-in backup engine provides first-class S3-compatible storage integration for PostgreSQL, supporting AWS S3, Vultr, Wasabi, Backblaze B2, and MinIO. This step-by-step tutorial covers deploying PostgreSQL in Coolify, configuring automated backup scheduling, simulating accidental data loss, and restoring the database from S3. Includes backup validation procedures and support for multi-database backups.
- •Deploy PostgreSQL in Coolify with S3-compatible backup support across AWS, Vultr, Wasabi, and MinIO
- •Configure automated backup schedules and validate S3 connectivity via Coolify dashboard
- •Test disaster recovery by dropping a table and restoring from S3 backup to verify end-to-end workflow
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