Top 11 Go Migration Projects

migrate

72 13,946 7.5 Go

Database migrations. CLI and Golang library.

Project mention: Using migrations with Golang | dev.to | 2024-04-17

Go does not natively support the use of migrations, but we could use the ORM that has this functionality, such as GORM which is the most used by the community, but We can use migrations without using an ORM, for this we will use the golang-migrate package.

goose

28 5,554 8.9 Go

A database migration tool. Supports SQL migrations and Go functions.

Project mention: Recent improvements to the pressly/goose migration tool | /r/golang | 2023-11-14

In v3.16.0 we added a new Provider feature that unlocks the ability to implement a lot of highly requested features. More details in the blog post:

InfluxDB

www.influxdata.com sponsored

Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
dbmate

25 4,321 7.9 Go

:rocket: A lightweight, framework-agnostic database migration tool.

Project mention: Ask HN: What tool(s) do you use to code review and deploy SQL scripts? | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-04-14

A regular code repo with the scripts (with pull/merge requests for review) and then a CI job that builds containers with something like dbmate https://github.com/amacneil/dbmate that can then be run against any staging/prod environment.

pgroll

14 2,504 9.4 Go

PostgreSQL zero-downtime migrations made easy

Project mention: Building a Managed Postgres Service in Rust | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-04-08

I thought I recognized xataio - they submitted pgroll a few months back https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37752366 (https://github.com/xataio/pgroll - Apache 2)

gobuffalo/pop

5 1,406 1.3 Go

A Tasty Treat For All Your Database Needs (by gobuffalo)
go-pg-migrations

0 84 0.0 Go

A Go package to help write migrations with go-pg/pg.
metana

3 62 0.0 Go

Abstract task migration tool written in Go for Golang services. Database and non database migration management brought to the CLI.
WorkOS

workos.com sponsored

The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
crane

1 36 3.8 Go

Tool for migrating Kubernetes workloads, and their data, between clusters. (by migtools)
miflo

1 15 8.4 Go

A database schema migration tool. Supports SQLite, PostgreSQL, and libSQL.

Project mention: Miflo: A database schema migration tool for Turso, PostgreSQL, and SQLite | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-01-25

go-pg-migrate

0 10 2.9 Go

CLI-friendly package for pg migrations management.
migrations

1 3 0.0 Go

Permite ejecutar los archivos .sql de migraciones en cualquier base de datos (by alexyslozada)

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).