TypeORM VS Entity Framework

Compare TypeORM vs Entity Framework and see what are their differences.

TypeORM

ORM for TypeScript and JavaScript. Supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Oracle, SAP Hana, WebSQL databases. Works in NodeJS, Browser, Ionic, Cordova and Electron platforms. (by typeorm)

Entity Framework

EF Core is a modern object-database mapper for .NET. It supports LINQ queries, change tracking, updates, and schema migrations. (by dotnet)
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TypeORM Entity Framework
156 87
33,213 13,299
0.7% 0.9%
9.1 9.9
6 days ago 5 days ago
TypeScript C#
MIT License MIT License
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TypeORM

Posts with mentions or reviews of TypeORM. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-19.

Entity Framework

Posts with mentions or reviews of Entity Framework. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-16.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing TypeORM and Entity Framework you can also consider the following projects:

Sequelize - Feature-rich ORM for modern Node.js and TypeScript, it supports PostgreSQL (with JSON and JSONB support), MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Snowflake, Oracle DB (v6), DB2 and DB2 for IBM i.

LINQ to DB - Linq to database provider.

Mongoose - MongoDB object modeling designed to work in an asynchronous environment.

Prisma - Next-generation ORM for Node.js & TypeScript | PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite, MongoDB and CockroachDB

Dapper - Dapper - a simple object mapper for .Net [Moved to: https://github.com/DapperLib/Dapper]

FluentMigrator - Fluent migrations framework for .NET

Objection.js - An SQL-friendly ORM for Node.js

PetaPoco - Official PetaPoco, A tiny ORM-ish thing for your POCO's

MikroORM - TypeScript ORM for Node.js based on Data Mapper, Unit of Work and Identity Map patterns. Supports MongoDB, MySQL, MariaDB, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL and SQLite/libSQL databases.

ServiceStack.OrmLite - Fast, Simple, Typed ORM for .NET

Knex - A query builder for PostgreSQL, MySQL, CockroachDB, SQL Server, SQLite3 and Oracle, designed to be flexible, portable, and fun to use.

node-mssql - Microsoft SQL Server client for Node.js