Comparison

GORM vs TypeORM

On the evidence we track, TypeORM 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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GORM51
TypeORM73
Score
Vioscale score
GORM51 / 100low · 49%
TypeORM73 / 100medium · 71%
Pricing
Free tier
GORM
TypeORM
Model
Price level
GORMfree
TypeORMfree
Transparent
GORM
TypeORM
Integrations
Count
GORM4
TypeORM
Reliability
Status page
GORM
TypeORM
Adoption
Dependent repos
GORM22,361
TypeORM51,340
Github stars
GORM39,928
TypeORM36,632
Package downloads weekly
GORM
TypeORM4,983,124
Activity
Commits last 30d
GORM0
TypeORM10
Release
Cadence days
GORM18
TypeORM31
History
TypeORM20 items
License
Spdx
GORMMIT
TypeORMMIT
Language
Primary
GORMGo
TypeORMTypeScript
Market
Availability
GORM

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

GORM

GORM is a free ORM library for Go that simplifies database operations through an intuitive API, supporting multiple database systems, advanced querying, schema migrations, and relationship management.

Independently observed

TypeORM

Leader

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.

GORM

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

TypeORM

Leader
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
GORM
TypeORM
iOS
GORM
TypeORM
Android
GORM
TypeORM
macOS
GORM
TypeORM
Windows
GORM
TypeORM
Linux
GORM
TypeORM
CLI
GORM
TypeORM
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
GORM
TypeORM
Self-hosted
GORM
TypeORM
On-premise
GORM
TypeORM
Hybrid
GORM
TypeORM
Air-gapped
GORM
TypeORM

Integrations

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

GORM

4 total
  • SQLite
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • GaussDB
Independently observed

TypeORM

Leader

Not documented yet.

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