node-express-boilerplate VS tortoise-orm

Try boilerplate https://github.com/hagopj13/node-express-boilerplate

Here’s a pretty good example of a production API built with Express. https://github.com/hagopj13/node-express-boilerplate

The Express Boiler Plate Project Sets it to true

This repo has a decent starter project with a good middleware setup and a decent way of structuring the project, but no typescript.

To do this, we can use the Tortoise-ORM. Begin by installing the package:

If I was answering this question but for python, I'd recommend something like prefect, boto3, or tortoise-orm -- not extremely complex and with a pretty comprehensible featureset.

If you're just starting with relational databases i suggest you use an ORM an object relational mapper. Which allows you to use simple python to make all database interactions. And i recommend using tortoise ORM.

Does anybody have any experience with that? Can I use Django in my asyncio application without *actually using Django? Or should sth like Tortoise ORM be preferred?

Tortoise ORM looks a lot like the django ORM https://tortoise.github.io

Thanks, it's great to see Django adding slowly but surely in all sorts of places.

By the way, have you looked at tortoise orm, which is a fully async python ORM with very Django-like syntax? [1]

[1] https://github.com/tortoise/tortoise-orm