pg_trgm
Built-in PostgreSQL extension providing trigram-based similarity matching via similarity(), word_similarity(), and GIN/GiST indexes. The standard Postgres mitigation for weak typo tolerance — enables fuzzy string search without a dedicated search engine.
Often paired with unaccent for accent-insensitive matching.
Related
- PostgreSQL · Full-Text Search
- Search using PostgreSQL — used as a typo-tolerance workaround