Comparison

Kysely vs MyBatis

On the evidence we track, Kysely leads this comparison with a composite score of 70/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Kysely70
MyBatis60
Score
Vioscale score
Kysely70 / 100high · 79%
MyBatis60 / 100low · 42%
Pricing
Free tier
Kysely
MyBatis
Model
Price level
Kyselyfree
MyBatisfree
Transparent
Kysely
MyBatis
Integrations
Count
Kysely21
MyBatis
Reliability
Status page
Kysely
MyBatis
Adoption
Dependent repos
Kysely1,155
MyBatis87,034
Github stars
Kysely14,168
MyBatis20,439
Package downloads weekly
MyBatis
Activity
Commits last 30d
Kysely25
MyBatis52
Release
Cadence days
Kysely10
MyBatis112
History
Kysely20 items
MyBatis20 items
License
Spdx
KyselyMIT
MyBatisApache-2.0
Language
Primary
MyBatisJava

Capabilities

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

Core
Type-safe queries
Kysely
MyBatis-
Schema migrations
Kysely
MyBatis-
Relations / joins API
Kysely
MyBatis
Languages
KyselyTypeScript, JavaScript (Node, Deno, Bun, Cloudflare Workers, browsers)
MyBatisJava
Modelling
Schema-first modelling
Kysely
MyBatis-
Flexibility
Raw SQL escape hatch
Kysely
MyBatis
Portability
Multiple database backends
Kysely
MyBatis
Ops
Connection pooling
Kysely
MyBatis-
DX
Data browser / studio
Kysely
MyBatis-

What each one is

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

Kysely

Leader

A JavaScript and TypeScript SQL query builder that provides compile-time type safety and database schema validation. It works across multiple runtimes (Node, Deno, Bun, Cloudflare Workers, browsers) with zero runtime dependencies and emphasizes composable, type-safe queries over higher-level abstractions.

Independently observed

MyBatis

MyBatis is a Java framework that simplifies interaction with relational databases by allowing developers to write custom SQL and stored procedures while automatically mapping query results to Java objects, reducing boilerplate JDBC code.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Kysely

Leader
Open sourceFree tier

Completely free and open source (MIT license)

as of verify ↗

MyBatis

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
Kysely
MyBatis
CLI
Kysely
MyBatis
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Kysely
MyBatis
Self-hosted
Kysely
MyBatis

Integrations

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

Kysely

Leader
21 total
  • Supabase
  • Cursor
  • Windsurf
  • GitHub Copilot
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • Claude Code
  • AirTrail
  • AWS Blocks
  • Conar
  • EmbedPDF
  • Hot Updater
  • inlang
  • Notesnook
  • OpenClaw
  • Reflect
  • Sink
  • Stacks
  • StudioCMS
  • Tunarr
  • ZenStack
Independently observed

MyBatis

Not documented yet.

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