Creating a Gin Index with Trigram (gin_trgm_ops) in Django model

Question

The new TrigramSimilarity feature of the django.contrib.postgres was great for a problem I had. I use it for a search bar to find hard to spell latin names. The problem is that

Answer 1

This already has an answer, but in Django 2.2 you can do this much easier:

class MyModel(models.Model):
   name = models.TextField()
   class Meta:
       indexes = [GistIndex(name="gist_trgm_idx", fields=("name",), opclasses=("gist_trgm_ops",))]

Alternatively you can use GinIndex.