diff --git a/.changeset/cyan-grapes-confess.md b/.changeset/cyan-grapes-confess.md
index c2ccb2054e..a113f91fd9 100644
--- a/.changeset/cyan-grapes-confess.md
+++ b/.changeset/cyan-grapes-confess.md
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 '@backstage/repo-tools': patch
 ---
 
-The `api-reports` command is now also able to generate SQL reports, enabled by the `--sql-reports` flag. In order to generate SQL reports you must also install the desired version of the `embedded-postgres` package as a dependency in your project.
+The `api-reports` command is now also able to generate SQL reports, enabled by the `--sql-reports` flag.
diff --git a/packages/repo-tools/package.json b/packages/repo-tools/package.json
index eeea5e62ee..f5c6a0c060 100644
--- a/packages/repo-tools/package.json
+++ b/packages/repo-tools/package.json
@@ -88,22 +88,17 @@
     "@backstage/types": "workspace:^",
     "@types/is-glob": "^4.0.2",
     "@types/node": "^20.16.0",
-    "@types/prettier": "^2.0.0",
-    "embedded-postgres": "17.2.0-beta.15"
+    "@types/prettier": "^2.0.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
     "@microsoft/api-extractor-model": "*",
     "@microsoft/tsdoc": "*",
     "@microsoft/tsdoc-config": "*",
     "@useoptic/optic": "^1.0.0",
-    "embedded-postgres": "17.2.0-beta.15",
     "prettier": "^2.8.1",
     "typescript": "> 3.0.0"
   },
   "peerDependenciesMeta": {
-    "embedded-postgres": {
-      "optional": true
-    },
     "prettier": {
       "optional": true
     }
diff --git a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/sql-reports/pglite.ts b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/sql-reports/pglite.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 96b53f893b..0000000000
--- a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/sql-reports/pglite.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,138 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2024 The Backstage Authors
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-import { PGlite } from '@electric-sql/pglite';
-import { Client, Knex } from 'knex';
-
-const Client_PG: any = require('knex/lib/dialects/postgres/index.js');
-
-type KnexPGliteConfig = Knex.Config & { connection: { pglite?: PGlite } };
-
-export class PgLiteClient extends Client_PG {
-  private pglite: PGlite | undefined;
-
-  constructor(config: KnexPGliteConfig) {
-    super({
-      ...config,
-      client: 'pg',
-      // Enforce a single connection:
-      pool: { min: 1, max: 1 },
-    } satisfies Knex.Config);
-    if (config.pool) {
-      throw new Error(
-        'PGlite is single user/connection. Pool cannot be configured.',
-      );
-    }
-    this.pglite =
-      config.connection?.pglite ??
-      new PGlite(
-        config.connection?.['filename'] ??
-          config.connection?.['connectionString'],
-      );
-  }
-
-  _driver() {}
-
-  async _acquireOnlyConnection() {
-    const connection = this.pglite;
-    await connection.waitReady;
-    return connection;
-  }
-
-  async destroyRawConnection(connection: PGlite) {
-    // There is only one connection, if this one goes shut down the database
-    await connection.close();
-  }
-
-  async setSchemaSearchPath(
-    connection: PGlite,
-    searchPath: string,
-  ): Promise<boolean> {
-    let path = searchPath || this.searchPath;
-
-    if (!path) {
-      return true;
-    }
-
-    if (!Array.isArray(path) && typeof path !== 'string') {
-      throw new TypeError(
-        `knex: Expected searchPath to be Array/String, got: ${typeof path}`,
-      );
-    }
-
-    if (typeof path === 'string') {
-      if (path.includes(',')) {
-        const parts = path.split(',');
-        const arraySyntax = `[${parts
-          .map(searchPath => `'${searchPath}'`)
-          .join(', ')}]`;
-        this.logger.warn?.(
-          `Detected comma in searchPath "${path}".` +
-            `If you are trying to specify multiple schemas, use Array syntax: ${arraySyntax}`,
-        );
-      }
-      path = [path];
-    }
-
-    path = path.map((schemaName: string) => `"${schemaName}"`).join(',');
-
-    await connection.query(`set search_path to ${path}`);
-    return true;
-  }
-
-  async checkVersion(connection: PGlite) {
-    const resp = await connection.query('select version();');
-    return this._parseVersion((resp.rows[0] as any).version);
-  }
-
-  async _query(connection: PGlite, obj: any) {
-    if (!obj.sql) throw new Error('The query is empty');
-
-    const response = await connection.query(obj.sql, obj.bindings, obj.options);
-    obj.response = response;
-    return obj;
-  }
-
-  processResponse(obj: any, runner: any) {
-    const response = {
-      ...obj.response,
-      rowCount: obj.response.affectedRows,
-      command: (obj.method as string)?.toUpperCase() ?? '',
-    };
-    return super.processResponse({ ...obj, response }, runner);
-  }
-
-  _stream(connection: PGlite, obj: any, stream: any) {
-    return new Promise((resolver, rejecter) => {
-      stream.on('error', rejecter);
-      stream.on('end', resolver);
-
-      return this._query(connection, obj)
-        .then(obj => obj.response.rows)
-        .then(rows => rows.forEach((row: any) => stream.write(row)))
-        .catch(err => {
-          stream.emit('error', err);
-        })
-        .then(() => {
-          stream.end();
-        });
-    });
-  }
-}
-
-Object.assign(PgLiteClient.prototype, {
-  // The "dialect", for reference .
-  driverName: 'postgres',
-});
diff --git a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/sql-reports/runSqlExtraction.ts b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/sql-reports/runSqlExtraction.ts
index aa3f4ce066..f3af1c4fc4 100644
--- a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/sql-reports/runSqlExtraction.ts
+++ b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/api-reports/sql-reports/runSqlExtraction.ts
@@ -17,14 +17,12 @@
 import fs, { readJson } from 'fs-extra';
 import { relative as relativePath } from 'path';
 import { paths as cliPaths } from '../../../lib/paths';
-import { getPortPromise } from 'portfinder';
 import { diff as justDiff } from 'just-diff';
 import { SchemaInfo } from './types';
 import { getPgSchemaInfo } from './getPgSchemaInfo';
 import { generateSqlReport } from './generateSqlReport';
 import type { Knex } from 'knex';
 import { logApiReportInstructions } from '../api-extractor';
-import { PgLiteClient } from './pglite';
 
 interface SqlExtractionOptions {
   packageDirs: string[];
@@ -33,57 +31,60 @@ interface SqlExtractionOptions {
 
 export async function runSqlExtraction(options: SqlExtractionOptions) {
   const { default: Knex } = await import('knex');
+  const { default: ClientPgLite } = await import('knex-pglite');
+
+  // Since we're passing this as the client we need to replace the `config.client` with `pg` afterwards
+  class WrappedClientPgLite extends ClientPgLite {
+    constructor(config: any) {
+      super({ ...config, client: 'pg' });
+    }
+  }
 
   let dbIndex = 1;
 
-  try {
-    for (const packageDir of options.packageDirs) {
-      const migrationDir = cliPaths.resolveTargetRoot(packageDir, 'migrations');
-      if (!(await fs.pathExists(migrationDir))) {
-        console.log(`No SQL migrations found in ${packageDir}`);
-        continue;
-      }
+  for (const packageDir of options.packageDirs) {
+    const migrationDir = cliPaths.resolveTargetRoot(packageDir, 'migrations');
+    if (!(await fs.pathExists(migrationDir))) {
+      console.log(`No SQL migrations found in ${packageDir}`);
+      continue;
+    }
 
-      const { name: pkgName } = await readJson(
-        cliPaths.resolveTargetRoot(packageDir, 'package.json'),
-      );
+    const { name: pkgName } = await readJson(
+      cliPaths.resolveTargetRoot(packageDir, 'package.json'),
+    );
 
-      const migrationFiles = await fs.readdir(migrationDir, {
-        withFileTypes: true,
+    const migrationFiles = await fs.readdir(migrationDir, {
+      withFileTypes: true,
+    });
+
+    const migrationTargets = migrationFiles
+      .filter(entry => entry.isDirectory())
+      .map(entry => entry.name);
+    if (migrationFiles.some(entry => entry.isFile())) {
+      migrationTargets.push('.');
+    }
+
+    for (const migrationTarget of migrationTargets) {
+      const database = `extractor-${dbIndex++}`;
+
+      const knex = Knex({
+        client: WrappedClientPgLite,
+        dialect: 'postgres',
+        connection: {
+          database,
+        },
       });
 
-      const migrationTargets = migrationFiles
-        .filter(entry => entry.isDirectory())
-        .map(entry => entry.name);
-      if (migrationFiles.some(entry => entry.isFile())) {
-        migrationTargets.push('.');
-      }
+      await knex.raw(`CREATE DATABASE "${database}"`);
 
-      for (const migrationTarget of migrationTargets) {
-        const database = `extractor-${dbIndex++}`;
-
-        const knex = Knex({
-          client: PgLiteClient,
-          dialect: 'postgres',
-          connection: {
-            database,
-          },
-        });
-
-        await knex.raw(`CREATE DATABASE "${database}"`);
-
-        await runSingleSqlExtraction(
-          packageDir,
-          migrationTarget,
-          pkgName,
-          knex,
-          options,
-        );
-      }
+      await runSingleSqlExtraction(
+        packageDir,
+        migrationTarget,
+        pkgName,
+        knex,
+        options,
+      );
     }
-  } catch (error) {
-    console.error(error);
-    process.exit(1);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/repo-tools/src/types.d.ts b/packages/repo-tools/src/types.d.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 2e30114f10..0000000000
--- a/packages/repo-tools/src/types.d.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2024 The Backstage Authors
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-// It's missing a types entry point, but has types in dist
-declare module 'embedded-postgres' {
-  export { default } from 'embedded-postgres/dist/index';
-}
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 0c67429722..1b70dfda3b 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -8293,6 +8293,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/config-loader": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/errors": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/types": "workspace:^"
+    "@electric-sql/pglite": ^0.2.15
     "@manypkg/get-packages": ^1.1.3
     "@microsoft/api-documenter": ^7.25.7
     "@microsoft/api-extractor": ^7.47.2
@@ -8313,13 +8314,13 @@ __metadata:
     codeowners-utils: ^1.0.2
     command-exists: ^1.2.9
     commander: ^12.0.0
-    embedded-postgres: 17.2.0-beta.15
     fs-extra: ^11.2.0
     glob: ^8.0.3
     is-glob: ^4.0.3
     js-yaml: ^4.1.0
     just-diff: ^6.0.2
     knex: ^3.0.0
+    knex-pglite: ^0.11.0
     lodash: ^4.17.21
     minimatch: ^9.0.0
     p-limit: ^3.0.2
@@ -8332,12 +8333,9 @@ __metadata:
     "@microsoft/tsdoc": "*"
     "@microsoft/tsdoc-config": "*"
     "@useoptic/optic": ^1.0.0
-    embedded-postgres: 17.2.0-beta.15
     prettier: ^2.8.1
     typescript: "> 3.0.0"
   peerDependenciesMeta:
-    embedded-postgres:
-      optional: true
     prettier:
       optional: true
   bin:
@@ -8964,59 +8962,10 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@embedded-postgres/darwin-arm64@npm:^17.2.0-beta.15":
-  version: 17.2.0-beta.15
-  resolution: "@embedded-postgres/darwin-arm64@npm:17.2.0-beta.15"
-  conditions: os=darwin & cpu=arm64
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"@embedded-postgres/darwin-x64@npm:^17.2.0-beta.15":
-  version: 17.2.0-beta.15
-  resolution: "@embedded-postgres/darwin-x64@npm:17.2.0-beta.15"
-  conditions: os=darwin & cpu=x64
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"@embedded-postgres/linux-arm64@npm:^17.2.0-beta.15":
-  version: 17.2.0-beta.15
-  resolution: "@embedded-postgres/linux-arm64@npm:17.2.0-beta.15"
-  conditions: os=linux & cpu=arm64
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"@embedded-postgres/linux-arm@npm:^17.2.0-beta.15":
-  version: 17.2.0-beta.15
-  resolution: "@embedded-postgres/linux-arm@npm:17.2.0-beta.15"
-  conditions: os=linux & cpu=arm
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"@embedded-postgres/linux-ia32@npm:^17.2.0-beta.15":
-  version: 17.2.0-beta.15
-  resolution: "@embedded-postgres/linux-ia32@npm:17.2.0-beta.15"
-  conditions: os=linux & cpu=ia32
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"@embedded-postgres/linux-ppc64@npm:^17.2.0-beta.15":
-  version: 17.2.0-beta.15
-  resolution: "@embedded-postgres/linux-ppc64@npm:17.2.0-beta.15"
-  conditions: os=linux & cpu=ppc64
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"@embedded-postgres/linux-x64@npm:^17.2.0-beta.15":
-  version: 17.2.0-beta.15
-  resolution: "@embedded-postgres/linux-x64@npm:17.2.0-beta.15"
-  conditions: os=linux & cpu=x64
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"@embedded-postgres/windows-x64@npm:^17.2.0-beta.15":
-  version: 17.2.0-beta.15
-  resolution: "@embedded-postgres/windows-x64@npm:17.2.0-beta.15"
-  conditions: os=win32 & cpu=x64
+"@electric-sql/pglite@npm:^0.2.14, @electric-sql/pglite@npm:^0.2.15":
+  version: 0.2.15
+  resolution: "@electric-sql/pglite@npm:0.2.15"
+  checksum: 714136449bdbef92ffc8475ba2237418bbdcef3bdbeb0eb43ab2e9f5fc4c2d9c67c41cbcd1e5ad7ba758d22f1bfb996a3f372745509845e55d9f69349f396aca
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -26898,41 +26847,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"embedded-postgres@npm:17.2.0-beta.15":
-  version: 17.2.0-beta.15
-  resolution: "embedded-postgres@npm:17.2.0-beta.15"
-  dependencies:
-    "@embedded-postgres/darwin-arm64": ^17.2.0-beta.15
-    "@embedded-postgres/darwin-x64": ^17.2.0-beta.15
-    "@embedded-postgres/linux-arm": ^17.2.0-beta.15
-    "@embedded-postgres/linux-arm64": ^17.2.0-beta.15
-    "@embedded-postgres/linux-ia32": ^17.2.0-beta.15
-    "@embedded-postgres/linux-ppc64": ^17.2.0-beta.15
-    "@embedded-postgres/linux-x64": ^17.2.0-beta.15
-    "@embedded-postgres/windows-x64": ^17.2.0-beta.15
-    async-exit-hook: ^2.0.1
-    pg: ^8.7.3
-  dependenciesMeta:
-    "@embedded-postgres/darwin-arm64":
-      optional: true
-    "@embedded-postgres/darwin-x64":
-      optional: true
-    "@embedded-postgres/linux-arm":
-      optional: true
-    "@embedded-postgres/linux-arm64":
-      optional: true
-    "@embedded-postgres/linux-ia32":
-      optional: true
-    "@embedded-postgres/linux-ppc64":
-      optional: true
-    "@embedded-postgres/linux-x64":
-      optional: true
-    "@embedded-postgres/windows-x64":
-      optional: true
-  checksum: 53b261693dcc83cea6cc2589794dbc69bcf4cae508f2021d4686d7fb08e686e93db97392ebd28dfd2bb0126060b54fa609487d9929a4fee19da6d66dc568863f
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "emittery@npm:^0.13.1":
   version: 0.13.1
   resolution: "emittery@npm:0.13.1"
@@ -33807,7 +33721,17 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"knex@npm:3, knex@npm:^3.0.0":
+"knex-pglite@npm:^0.11.0":
+  version: 0.11.0
+  resolution: "knex-pglite@npm:0.11.0"
+  dependencies:
+    "@electric-sql/pglite": ^0.2.14
+    knex: 3.1.0
+  checksum: 680de87b9c567bfc3009c81e85584e4e634ede8b98f14acd4d4463e1eae084cdfc0eed05979db742ee2af1bd6f857bb23ca28c4175abdf27b3d6e3e2dfcba4df
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
+"knex@npm:3, knex@npm:3.1.0, knex@npm:^3.0.0":
   version: 3.1.0
   resolution: "knex@npm:3.1.0"
   dependencies:
@@ -38487,7 +38411,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"pg@npm:^8.11.3, pg@npm:^8.7.3, pg@npm:^8.9.0":
+"pg@npm:^8.11.3, pg@npm:^8.9.0":
   version: 8.13.1
   resolution: "pg@npm:8.13.1"
   dependencies: