What migration/versioning tool do you use?

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

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  • goose

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

    https://github.com/pressly/goose for Go.

  • alembic

    A database migrations tool for SQLAlchemy.

    https://github.com/sqlalchemy/alembic for python, especially if you're using SQLAlchemy

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  • tern

    The SQL Fan's Migrator

    Tern is a great language and framework agnostic solution for SQL migrations https://github.com/jackc/tern

  • bytebase

    The GitLab/GitHub for database DevOps. World's most advanced database DevOps and CI/CD for Developer, DBA and Platform Engineering teams.

    You may take a look at bytebase.com. It's a web-based migration tool for team collaboration (GitLab for schema migration/versioning). Disclaimer: I am the author of it.

  • postgresql-migrations

    Simple Schema Migrations for PostgreSQL

    I wrote my own simple solution, and I (and some others) have used it with some success in a few commercial projects. https://github.com/purcell/postgresql-migrations

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    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.

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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