diff --git a/lib/Conf.php b/lib/Conf.php
index 3d4eeb2..9173d3c 100644
--- a/lib/Conf.php
+++ b/lib/Conf.php
@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@ class Conf {
     public $dbSQLite3Key            = "";
     /** @var integer Number of seconds for SQLite to wait before returning a timeout error when writing to the database */
     public $dbSQLite3Timeout        = 60;
+    /** @var string Host name, address, or socket path of PostgreSQL database server (if using PostgreSQL) */
+    public $dbPostgreSQLHost        = "";
+    /** @var string Log-in user name for PostgreSQL database server (if using PostgreSQL) */
+    public $dbPostgreSQLUser        = "arsse";
+    /** @var string Log-in password for PostgreSQL database server (if using PostgreSQL) */
+    public $dbPostgreSQLPass        = "";
+    /** @var integer Listening port for PostgreSQL database server (if using PostgreSQL over TCP) */
+    public $dbPostgreSQLPort        = 5432;
+    /** @var string Database name on PostgreSQL database server (if using PostgreSQL) */
+    public $dbPostgreSQLDb          = "arsse";
+    /** @var string Schema name on PostgreSQL database server (if using PostgreSQL) */
+    public $dbPostgreSQLSchema      = "";
 
     /** @var string Class of the user management driver in use (Internal by default) */
     public $userDriver              = User\Internal\Driver::class;
diff --git a/lib/Db/PostgreSQL/Driver.php b/lib/Db/PostgreSQL/Driver.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ba5baa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/Db/PostgreSQL/Driver.php
@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+<?php
+/** @license MIT
+ * Copyright 2017 J. King, Dustin Wilson et al.
+ * See LICENSE and AUTHORS files for details */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+namespace JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\PostgreSQL;
+
+use JKingWeb\Arsse\Arsse;
+use JKingWeb\Arsse\Conf;
+use JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\Exception;
+use JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\ExceptionInput;
+use JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\ExceptionTimeout;
+
+class Driver extends \JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\AbstractDriver {
+
+    public function __construct(string $user = null, string $pass = null, string $db = null, string $host = null, int $port = null, string $schema = null) {
+        // check to make sure required extension is loaded
+        if (!static::requirementsMet()) {
+            throw new Exception("extMissing", self::driverName()); // @codeCoverageIgnore
+        }
+        $user = $user ?? Arsse::$conf->dbPostgreSQLUser;
+        $pass = $pass ?? Arsse::$conf->dbPostgreSQLPass;
+        $db = $db ?? Arsse::$conf->dbPostgreSQLDb;
+        $host = $host ?? Arsse::$conf->dbPostgreSQLHost;
+        $port = $port ?? Arsse::$conf->dbPostgreSQLPort;
+        $schema = $schema ?? Arsse::$conf->dbPostgreSQLSchema;
+        $this->makeConnection($user, $pass, $db, $host, $port);
+    }
+
+    public static function requirementsMet(): bool {
+        // stub: native interface is not yet supported
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    protected function makeConnection(string $user, string $pass, string $db, string $host, int $port) {
+        // stub: native interface is not yet supported
+        throw new \Exception;
+    }
+
+    protected function makeConnectionString(bool $pdo, string $user, string $pass, string $db, string $host, int $port): string {
+        $out = ['dbname' => $db];
+        if ($host != "") {
+            $out['host'] = $host;
+            $out['port'] = (string) $port;
+        }
+        if (!$pdo) {
+            $out['user'] = $user;
+            $out['password'] = $pass;
+        }
+        $out = array_map(function($v, $k) {
+            return "$k='".str_replace("'", "\\'", str_replace("\\", "\\\\", $v))."'";
+        }, $out, array_keys($out));
+        return implode(($pdo ? ";" : " "), $out);
+    }
+
+    public function __destruct() {
+    }
+
+    /** @codeCoverageIgnore */
+    public static function create(): \JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\Driver {
+        if (self::requirementsMet()) {
+            return new self;
+        } elseif (PDODriver::requirementsMet()) {
+            return new PDODriver;
+        } else {
+            throw new Exception("extMissing", self::driverName());
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    public static function driverName(): string {
+        return Arsse::$lang->msg("Driver.Db.PostgreSQL.Name");
+    }
+
+    public static function schemaID(): string {
+        return "PostgreSQL";
+    }
+
+    public function schemaVersion(): int {
+        // stub
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    public function schemaUpdate(int $to, string $basePath = null): bool {
+        // stub
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    public function charsetAcceptable(): bool {
+        // stub
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    protected function getError(): string {
+        // stub
+        return "";
+    }
+
+    public function exec(string $query): bool {
+        // stub
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    public function query(string $query): \JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\Result {
+        // stub
+        return new ResultEmpty;
+    }
+
+    public function prepareArray(string $query, array $paramTypes): \JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\Statement {
+        // stub
+        return new Statement($this->db, $s, $paramTypes);
+    }
+
+    protected function lock(): bool {
+        // stub
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    protected function unlock(bool $rollback = false): bool {
+        // stub
+        return true;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/lib/Db/PostgreSQL/PDODriver.php b/lib/Db/PostgreSQL/PDODriver.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fd43780
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/Db/PostgreSQL/PDODriver.php
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<?php
+/** @license MIT
+ * Copyright 2017 J. King, Dustin Wilson et al.
+ * See LICENSE and AUTHORS files for details */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+namespace JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\PostgreSQL;
+
+use JKingWeb\Arsse\Arsse;
+use JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\Exception;
+use JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\ExceptionInput;
+use JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\ExceptionTimeout;
+
+class PDODriver extends Driver {
+    use \JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\PDODriver;
+
+    protected $db;
+
+    public static function requirementsMet(): bool {
+        return class_exists("PDO") && in_array("pgsql", \PDO::getAvailableDrivers());
+    }
+
+    protected function makeConnection(string $user, string $pass, string $db, string $host, int $port) {
+        $dsn = $this->makeconnectionString(true, $user, $pass, $db, $host, $port);
+        $this->db = new \PDO("pgsql:$dsn", $user, $pass);
+    }
+
+    public function __destruct() {
+        unset($this->db);
+    }
+
+    /** @codeCoverageIgnore */
+    public static function create(): \JKingWeb\Arsse\Db\Driver {
+        if (self::requirementsMet()) {
+            return new self;
+        } elseif (Driver::requirementsMet()) {
+            return new Driver;
+        } else {
+            throw new Exception("extMissing", self::driverName());
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    public static function driverName(): string {
+        return Arsse::$lang->msg("Driver.Db.PostgreSQLPDO.Name");
+    }
+}