Flyway by Redgate • Database Migrations Made Easy.
Versioned SQL migrations applied in order, with the core under Apache 2.0.
- Language
- Java
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 10k
- Latest
- flyway-13.9.0
- Last push
- 2026-10-01
alternatives to
Liquibase
Main Liquibase Source
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| Tool | Fit | Stars | Licence | Terms | Self-hosted | Language | Latest | Last push |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flyway | Full replacement | 10k | Apache-2.0 | Open source | No | Java | flyway-13.9.0 | 2026-10-01 |
| Atlas | Full replacement | 8.8k | Apache-2.0 | Open source | No | Go | v1.3.0 | 2026-10-06 |
| Sqitch | Full replacement | 3.2k | MIT | Open source | No | Perl | v1.6.1 | 2026-09-26 |
| dbmate | Partial | 7.4k | MIT | Open source | No | Go | v2.36.0 | 2026-09-30 |
Every alternative
4 alternatives
Declarative schema migrations with schema-as-code workflows
Declarative schema-as-code or versioned migrations, with linting.
- Language
- Go
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 8.8k
- Latest
- v1.3.0
- Last push
- 2026-10-06
Sensible database change management
SQL change scripts with explicit dependencies instead of version numbers.
🚀 A lightweight, framework-agnostic database migration tool.
SQL migrations only, without changelogs in XML or YAML.
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About Liquibase
- Language
- Java
- Licence
- Other
- Stars
- 5.6k
- Last push
- 2026-10-06