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TypeScript ORM with a declarative schema.

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ORM for Node.js and TypeScript with a declarative schema, migrations and a fully typed client.

When to use

When you want a declarative schema, generated types and a good TypeScript developer experience.

When to avoid

If you often need to write complex SQL, or need a very light runtime for the edge.

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