diff --git a/postgres_metrics_added_and_removed b/postgres_metrics_added_and_removed
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+#!/bin/bash
+# Script to determine added and removed metrics.
+# Not currently used in CI but useful for inspecting complicated changes.
+
+type=$1
+version=$2
+old_version=$3
+new_version=$4
+
+comm -23 $old_version $new_version > .metrics.${type}.${version}.removed
+comm -13 $old_version $new_version > .metrics.${type}.${version}.added
diff --git a/postgres_metrics_parse_script b/postgres_metrics_parse_script
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+#!/bin/bash
+# Script to parse a text exposition format file into a unique list of metrics
+# output by the exporter.
+
+# Not currently used for CI, but useful for inspecting the differences of
+# complicated PRs.
+
+for raw_prom in $(echo .*.prom) ; do
+    # Strip, sort and deduplicate the label names
+    cat $raw_prom | grep -v '#' | \
+        rev | cut -d' ' -f2- | \
+        rev | cut -d'{' -f1 | \
+        sort | \
+        uniq > ${raw_prom}.unique
+    
+done