# Manage Users and Databases

Users, that is, roles with `LOGIN` privileges and databases, can be created using the documented SQL commands. The following APIs offer an alternative method for managing these objects.

## Quick Links

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Manage Databases</strong></mark></td><td>Learn how to manage PostgreSQL databases.</td><td><a href="users-and-databases/manage-databases">manage-databases</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Manage Users</strong></mark></td><td>Learn how to manage PostgreSQL users.</td><td><a href="users-and-databases/manage-users">manage-users</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Common Attributes</strong></mark></td><td>Overview of attributes shared by users and databases.</td><td><a href="users-and-databases/common-attributes">common-attributes</a></td></tr></tbody></table>