Most recommended database migration tool? using golang for the record

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/golang

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  • migrate

    Database migrations. CLI and Golang library.

  • I would avoid go-migrate. According to the bug reports it seems that it doesn't track the applied migrations and will skip older migrations on merged branches silently: https://github.com/golang-migrate/migrate/issues/510

  • gobuffalo/pop

    A Tasty Treat For All Your Database Needs (by gobuffalo)

  • InfluxDB

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  • tern

    The SQL Fan's Migrator

  • gormigrate

    Discontinued Minimalistic database migration helper for Gorm ORM

  • GORM

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

  • dbmate

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

  • goose

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

  • WorkOS

    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.

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  • atlas

    Manage your database schema as code (by ariga)

  • sql-migrate

    SQL schema migration tool for Go.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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