ORM
Schema written in TypeScript and a SQL-like query builder.
- Language
- TypeScript
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 36k
- Latest
- 0.45.4
- Last push
- 2026-11-11
alternatives to
Prisma ORM
The Prisma ORM: write your application in TypeScript with human-readable queries instead of SQL. Host your database on Prisma Postgres and your app on Prisma Compute.
Drizzle ORM and Kysely. 2 alternatives to Prisma ORM, in TypeScript. Compare fit, licence, stars and the latest signed release.
Side by side
| Tool | Fit | Stars | Licence | Terms | Self-hosted | Language | Latest | Last push |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drizzle ORM | Full replacement | 36k | Apache-2.0 | Open source | No | TypeScript | 0.45.4 | 2026-11-11 |
| Kysely | Partial | 14k | MIT | Open source | No | TypeScript | v0.29.8 | 2026-11-11 |
Every alternative
2 alternatives
A type-safe TypeScript SQL query builder
Types come from TypeScript interfaces instead of a schema file and a generated client.
- Language
- TypeScript
- Licence
- MIT
- Stars
- 14k
- Latest
- v0.29.8
- Last push
- 2026-11-11
Head to head
About Prisma ORM
- Language
- TypeScript
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 48k
- Last push
- 2026-11-12