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 ![PgCat](./pgcat3.png)
 
-Meow. PgBouncer rewritten in Rust, with sharding, load balancing and failover support.
+PostgreSQL pooler (like PgBouncer) with sharding, load balancing and failover support.
 
 **Beta**: looking for beta testers, see [#35](https://github.com/levkk/pgcat/issues/35).