How to handle migrations in Golang

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InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads
InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.
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  1. migrate

    Database migrations. CLI and Golang library.

    golang-migrate

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  3. GORM

    The fantastic ORM library for Golang, aims to be developer friendly

    There are ORMs like gorm that supports some kind of documentation with files, but they mainly focus on converting the database to "things" in the code to be used by the ORM, and not as documentation only/documentation-first.

  4. goose

    A database migration tool. Supports SQL migrations and Go functions. (by pressly)

    goose

  5. prisma-client-go

    Prisma Client Go is an auto-generated and fully type-safe database client

    Go Prisma

  6. atlas

    Manage your database schema as code (by ariga)

    Atlas

  7. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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