![[LW24] KeyHippo logo](https://ph-files.imgix.net/550c3ff0-d595-4e4b-b895-c7e4646a1291.x-icon?auto=format)
What is [LW24] KeyHippo?
https://launchweek.dev/lw/MEGA KeyHippo is a Postgres extension that lets you issue API keys directly from SQL and validate them in RLS policy in parallel with your existing session-token flow (e.g. Supabase Auth).
Problem
Users face challenges in issuing API keys directly from SQL and validating them in the Row Level Security (RLS) policy in parallel with the existing session-token flow
Solution
Tool: Postgres extension
Users can issue API keys from SQL and validate them in the RLS policy, running in parallel with their current session-token flow
Core features: issue API keys from SQL, validate keys in RLS policy, parallel operation with session-token flow
Customers
Developers, database administrators, and tech professionals utilizing Postgres databases and requiring API key authentication
Unique Features
Allows issuing API keys directly from SQL and validating them in the RLS policy within Postgres database environment
User Comments
Saves time and simplifies API key management
Seamless integration with existing workflow
Enhances security measures within Postgres databases
Useful tool for developers and tech teams
Great solution for implementing API key authentication in Postgres environments
Traction
Not available or provided
Market Size
Global market size for database security tools and extensions: Estimated to be in the range of $3.5 billion to $4.2 billion, with a CAGR of approximately 8-10%
