Comparison

Alembic vs Hibernate ORM

On the evidence we track, Hibernate ORM leads this comparison with a composite score of 73/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Alembic66
Hibernate ORM73
Score
Vioscale score
Alembic66 / 100low · 43%
Hibernate ORM73 / 100low · 45%
Pricing
Free tier
Alembic
Hibernate ORM
Model
Hibernate ORMcommercial
Price level
Alembicfree
Hibernate ORMfree
Transparent
Alembic
Hibernate ORM
Integrations
Count
Alembic
Hibernate ORM16
Adoption
Dependent repos
Alembic52,456
Hibernate ORM145,451
Github stars
Alembic4,340
Hibernate ORM6,470
Activity
Commits last 30d
Alembic15
Hibernate ORM100
Release
Cadence days
Alembic17
Hibernate ORM
History
Alembic20 items
Hibernate ORM20 items
License
Spdx
AlembicMIT
Hibernate ORMApache-2.0
Language
Primary
AlembicPython
Hibernate ORMJava
Market
Availability
Alembic
Hibernate ORMAvailable worldwide

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for orm & database tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Type-safe queries
Alembic-
Hibernate ORM
Schema migrations
Alembic
Hibernate ORM
Relations / joins API
Alembic
Hibernate ORM
Languages
AlembicPython
Hibernate ORMJava
Modelling
Schema-first modelling
Alembic
Hibernate ORM-
Flexibility
Raw SQL escape hatch
Alembic
Hibernate ORM-
Portability
Multiple database backends
Alembic
Hibernate ORM
Ops
Connection pooling
Alembic-
Hibernate ORM
DX
Data browser / studio
Alembic-
Hibernate ORM-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Alembic

Alembic is an open-source database migrations tool that provides transactional DDL support, auto-generation of migration scripts, and non-linear versioning with dependency-graph structure for managing database schema changes.

Independently observed

Hibernate ORM

Leader

An object/relational mapping framework for Java that enables developers to work with relational database data as native Java objects, supporting complex queries, transactions, and comprehensive data synchronization.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Alembic

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Hibernate ORM

Leader
Open source

Free and open source under Apache License 2.0

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
CLI
Alembic
Hibernate ORM
Deployment
Self-hosted
Alembic
Hibernate ORM

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Alembic

Not documented yet.

Hibernate ORM

Leader
16 total
  • Jakarta Persistence
  • Jakarta Data
  • Jakarta Query
  • Bean Validation
  • Jakarta Validation
  • Java EE
  • Jakarta EE
  • Vert.x
  • MongoDB Extension
  • Apache Lucene
  • Elasticsearch
  • OpenSearch
  • Quarkus
  • WildFly
  • Red Hat EAP
  • Spring Boot
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.