New pscale role commands for CLI

August 14, 2025

We've added new pscale role commands to the PlanetScale CLI, bringing Postgres role management capabilities directly to your command line.

New commands

• pscale role create <database> <branch> <name> - Create a new role for a Postgres database branch
• pscale role delete <database> <branch> <role-id> - Delete a role
• pscale role get <database> <branch> <role-id> - Retrieve information about a specific role
• pscale role list <database> <branch> - List all roles for a Postgres database branch
• pscale role renew <database> <branch> <role-id> - Renew a role's expiration
• pscale role reset-default <database> <branch> - Reset the credentials for the default postgres role
• pscale role update <database> <branch> <role-id> - Update a role's name

Read more in our Postgres roles documentation.