Comparison

Diesel vs TypeORM

No clear leader: TypeORM (73.3) and Diesel (69.7) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Diesel70
TypeORM73
Score
Vioscale score
Diesel70 / 100low · 43%
TypeORM73 / 100medium · 71%
Pricing
Free tier
Diesel
TypeORM
Model
Price level
Dieselfree
TypeORMfree
Transparent
Diesel
TypeORM
Reliability
Status page
Diesel
TypeORM
Adoption
Dependent repos
Diesel3,691
TypeORM51,340
Github stars
Diesel14,161
TypeORM36,632
Package downloads weekly
Diesel
TypeORM4,983,124
Activity
Commits last 30d
Diesel100
TypeORM10
Release
Cadence days
Diesel33
TypeORM31
History
Diesel20 items
TypeORM20 items
License
Spdx
TypeORMMIT
Language
Primary
DieselRust
TypeORMTypeScript
Market
Availability
Diesel

Capabilities

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

Core
Type-safe queries
Diesel
TypeORM
Schema migrations
Diesel
TypeORM
Relations / joins API
Diesel
TypeORM
Languages
DieselRust
TypeORMTypeScript, JavaScript (ES2023)
Modelling
Schema-first modelling
Diesel
TypeORM
Flexibility
Raw SQL escape hatch
Diesel
TypeORM
Portability
Multiple database backends
Diesel
TypeORM
Ops
Connection pooling
Diesel
TypeORM
DX
Data browser / studio
Diesel
TypeORM-

What each one is

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

Diesel

An open-source object-relational mapping and query builder library for Rust that enables compile-time verification of database interactions and supports multiple database backends through composable query abstractions.

Independently observed

TypeORM

TypeORM is an object-relational mapper that enables type-safe database interaction across multiple platforms and database systems. It offers both Data Mapper and Active Record patterns, with built-in support for TypeScript and comprehensive migration capabilities.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Diesel

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

TypeORM

Open source
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Diesel
TypeORM
iOS
Diesel
TypeORM
Android
Diesel
TypeORM
macOS
Diesel
TypeORM
Windows
Diesel
TypeORM
Linux
Diesel
TypeORM
CLI
Diesel
TypeORM
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Diesel
TypeORM
Self-hosted
Diesel
TypeORM
On-premise
Diesel
TypeORM
Hybrid
Diesel
TypeORM
Air-gapped
Diesel
TypeORM

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