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MikroORM vs TypeORM
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| Fact | MikroORM | TypeORM |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 9.2k | 37k |
| Latest | v7.2.4 | 1.1.1 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-04 |
| Release cadence | about 3 days between releases | about 25 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 32 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 16 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
MikroORM replaces TypeORM. Alternatives to TypeORM →
Full replacementData mapper with unit of work and identity map, entities declared in TypeScript.
MikroORM
- v7.2.42026-10-06core: check the version in batch updates (#8381) (5156bc4), closes #8380
- v6.6.172026-10-02core: accept plain arrays for enum array properties in EntityData (#8168) (b90c287), closes #8166
- v7.2.32026-09-30core: detect changes to decimal strings beyond double precision (#8368) (6ba4d2b), closes high-precision
- v7.2.22026-09-28core: allow falsy values in concurrency checks (#8318) (8f483a6)
- v7.2.12026-09-19core: escape the remaining property names in generated code (#8289) (e15eb04), closes #8221
TypeORM
- 1.1.12026-09-01fix(version-utils): compare versions of unequal length correctly
- 0.3.312026-07-13cache: release query runner on error in storeInCache (#12545) (a84b9b3)
- 1.1.02026-07-13chore(legacy-naming-strategies): bump to 1.0.0
- 1.0.02026-05-19TypeORM v1.0 is here! 🥳
- 0.3.302026-05-18fix: scope invalidWhereValuesBehavior to high-level abstractions only
MikroORM
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TypeORM
✓ signed The latest release, 1.1.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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