Bookshelf.js Alternatives

Bookshelf.js is described as 'Bookshelf is a JavaScript ORM for Node.js, built on the Knex SQL query builder. It features both Promise-based and traditional callback interfaces, transaction support, eager/nested-eager relation loading, polymorphic associations, and support for one-to-one, one-to-many, and' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Bookshelf.js for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Mac, Windows, Linux and npm apps. The best Bookshelf.js alternative is Prisma ORM, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Bookshelf.js are Mongoose, Nitro Server, Hibernate and RedBeanPHP.

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  1. Prisma ORM icon
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    Prisma unlocks a new level of developer experience when working with databases thanks to its intuitive data model, automated migrations, type-safety & auto-completion.

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. Mongoose icon
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    Mongoose is easy to use web server. It also can be used as embedded web server library to provide web interface to applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Nitro Server icon
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    Create web servers with everything you need and deploy them wherever you prefer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
     
  4. Hibernate icon
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    Hibernate an open source Java persistence framework project. Perform powerful object relational mapping and query databases using HQL and SQL.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. RedBeanPHP icon
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    RedBeanPHP is an easy to use ORM for PHP. It's a Zero Config ORM lib that 'automagically' builds your database schema.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. PowerLite PDO is a DBAL PDO Wrapper, a lightweight and powerful PHP library that provides an efficient way to interact with multiple types of databases.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • PHP
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. JDBI icon
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    JDBI is a SQL convenience library for Java. It attempts to expose relational database access in idiommatic Java, using collections, beans, and so on, while maintaining the same level of detail as JDBC.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8.  2 likes

    Use SchemaDB to manage Database Schema and Records directly from PHP code without using PhpMyAdmin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  9.  1 like

    SQLAlchemy is an open source SQL toolkit and object-relational mapper (ORM) for the Python programming language.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  10. waterline icon
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    An adapter-based ORM for Node.js with support for MySQL, MongoDB, Postgres, MSSQL (SQL Server), and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
    • npm
     
  11. Knex.js icon
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    A query builder for PostgreSQL, MySQL, CockroachDB, SQL Server, SQLite3 and Oracle, designed to be flexible, portable, and fun to use.

    22 Knex.js alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
     
  12. Exposed icon
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    Offers a typesafe SQL DSL and lightweight DAO API for database access in Kotlin, supporting JDBC and R2DBC drivers, asynchronous and reactive operations, schema migration, and mapping to Kotlin objects. Integrates easily with PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, and more.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Kotlin
     
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