diff --git a/database.sql b/database.mysql.sql
similarity index 100%
rename from database.sql
rename to database.mysql.sql
diff --git a/database.postgre.sql b/database.postgre.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74226b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database.postgre.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+
+-- you can migrate from mysql to postgresql by doing this:
+-- podman run --rm -it -v /run/postgresql:/run/postgresql ghcr.io/dimitri/pgloader:latest pgloader mysql://rcrdit:rcrdit@10.16.19.1:3306/rcrdit postgresql://rcrdit:rcrdit@unix:/run/postgresql:5432/rcrdit
+
+
+CREATE TABLE "profile" (
+    "profile_id" SERIAL PRIMARY KEY,
+    "name" character varying(64) NOT NULL,
+    "folder" character varying(64) NOT NULL,
+    "run_at_recording_start" character varying(64),
+    "run_at_recording_finish" character varying(64)
+);
+
+CREATE TABLE "autorecs" (
+    "autorec_id" SERIAL PRIMARY KEY,
+    "profile_id" int NOT NULL,
+    "priority" int DEFAULT '5' NOT NULL,
+    "title" character varying(256),
+    "channel_name" character varying(64),
+    "days_of_week" character varying(64),
+    "between_time_start" time without time zone,
+    "between_time_end" time without time zone,
+    "time_min" timestamptz,
+    "time_max" timestamptz
+);
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f44e8e0..9fbc204 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -95,6 +95,20 @@
             <version>6.0.5</version>
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.postgresql</groupId>
+            <artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>
+            <version>42.6.0</version>
+            <scope>runtime</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <!-- needed for postgres unix socket -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.kohlschutter.junixsocket</groupId>
+            <artifactId>junixsocket-core</artifactId>
+            <version>2.5.1</version>
+            <type>pom</type>
+            <scope>runtime</scope>
+        </dependency>
 
         <!-- logging -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/rcrdit.cfg.example.xml b/rcrdit.cfg.example.xml
index 9c2e962..0a91794 100644
--- a/rcrdit.cfg.example.xml
+++ b/rcrdit.cfg.example.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@
 
 <!-- rename this to rcrdit.cfg.xml and pass it's path in as an argument -->
 <rcrdit>
-    <!-- jdbc database path, sqlite/postgresql/oracle/anything jdbc should work too if proper libraries are available -->
+    <!-- jdbc database path, sqlite/postgresql/oracle/anything jdbc should work too if proper libraries are available
+     postgres connecting to unix socket looks like:
+     <databaseUrl>jdbc:postgresql://localhost/rcrdit?user=rcrdit&amp;password=rcrdit&amp;serverTimezone=America/New_York&amp;socketFactory=org.newsclub.net.unix.AFUNIXSocketFactory$FactoryArg&amp;socketFactoryArg=/run/postgresql/.s.PGSQL.5432</databaseUrl>
+     -->
     <databaseUrl>jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/rcrdit?user=rcrdit&amp;password=rcrdit&amp;serverTimezone=America/New_York</databaseUrl>
     <!-- server uri (context path and port) for web application -->
     <serverUri>http://localhost:8080/rcrdit/</serverUri>
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index f4e9235..2415de5 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Configure your TV tuner(s) by editing rcrdit.cfg.example.xml, compile the projec
 project with `java -jar target/rcrdit.jar`
 
 rcrdit.ics is generated on every schedule import which when imported to a calendar program like thunderbird can easily
-show which shows will be recorded when and which will be skipped depeding on priority.
+show which shows will be recorded when and which will be skipped depending on priority.
 
-A web interface is coming soon.
\ No newline at end of file
+A web interface is included which shows the schedule and allows you to schedule recordings.  Profiles are still set up
+manually in the database.
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/moparisthebest/rcrdit/RcrdIt.java b/src/main/java/com/moparisthebest/rcrdit/RcrdIt.java
index 84dc60d..e5bca1a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/moparisthebest/rcrdit/RcrdIt.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/moparisthebest/rcrdit/RcrdIt.java
@@ -581,12 +581,12 @@ public class RcrdIt extends ResourceConfig implements AutoCloseable {
         
         try (Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection(databaseUrl);
             QueryMapper qm = new QueryMapper(conn)) {
-            String sql = "INSERT INTO autorecs (autorec_id, profile_id, priority, title, channel_name, days_of_week, between_time_start, between_time_end, time_min, time_max) "
-                        + "VALUES (NULL, ?, ?, ?, ?, NULL, ?,?, from_unixtime(?), from_unixtime(?))";
-            Long startDate = null;
-            Long endDate = null;
-            if(recordingRequest.getStartDateEpochSeconds() != null)startDate = recordingRequest.getStartDateEpochSeconds();
-            if(recordingRequest.getEndDateEpochSeconds() != null)endDate = recordingRequest.getEndDateEpochSeconds();
+            String sql = "INSERT INTO autorecs (profile_id, priority, title, channel_name, days_of_week, between_time_start, between_time_end, time_min, time_max) "
+                        + "VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, NULL, ?, ?, ?, ?)";
+            java.sql.Timestamp startDate = null;
+            java.sql.Timestamp endDate = null;
+            if(recordingRequest.getStartDateEpochSeconds() != null)startDate = new Timestamp(recordingRequest.getStartDateEpochSeconds() * 1000);
+            if(recordingRequest.getEndDateEpochSeconds() != null)endDate = new Timestamp(recordingRequest.getEndDateEpochSeconds() * 1000);
             String startTime = null;
             String endTime = null;
             if(recordingRequest.getStartTime() != null)startTime = recordingRequest.getStartTime().trim();
diff --git a/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/java.sql.Driver b/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/java.sql.Driver
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c0e3c86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/java.sql.Driver
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+org.postgresql.Driver
+com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver