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92Health
Library npm

undici

A fast, spec-compliant HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js, built from scratch with zero runtime dependencies

7,695
MIT
Used by 70
74Health
Library npm

Drizzle ORM

A lightweight, zero-dependency TypeScript ORM with full SQL-like query flexibility

35,767
Apache 2.0
Used by 57
93Health
Library PyPI

urllib3

A powerful, user-friendly HTTP client for Python with thread-safe connection pooling, TLS verification, and retry handling.

4,058
MIT
Used by 48
68Health
Library npm

proxy-agent

Maps HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS, and PAC proxy protocols to the correct Node.js http.Agent implementation automatically.

1,161
MIT
Used by 47
90Health
Library npm

Prisma Client

Auto-generated, type-safe database client for Node.js and TypeScript.

47,610
Apache 2.0
Used by 46
81Health
Library npm

better-sqlite3

The fastest and simplest SQLite3 library for Node.js, with a synchronous API and full transaction support.

7,484
MIT
Used by 40
92Health
SDK npm

@clickhouse/client

The official TypeScript client for connecting Node.js applications to ClickHouse over HTTP.

331
Apache 2.0
Used by 38
94Health
Library PyPI

SQLAlchemy

The Python SQL toolkit and Object Relational Mapper that gives developers the full power and flexibility of SQL.

12,156
MIT
Used by 37
82Health
Library Go

Go-MySQL-Driver

A pure Go implementation of the MySQL wire protocol, used as the database/sql driver for MySQL, MariaDB, and TiDB.

15,282
MPL-2.0
Used by 33
66Health
Library npm

postgres

Postgres.js is a zero-dependency PostgreSQL client for Node.js, Deno, Bun, and Cloudflare Workers built on ES6 tagged template literals.

8,725
Other
Used by 31
66Health
Library npm

knex

A flexible, portable SQL query builder for Node.js supporting PostgreSQL, MySQL, CockroachDB, SQL Server, SQLite3, and Oracle.

20,341
MIT
Used by 29
89Health
Tool PyPI

Alembic

Database migrations tool for SQLAlchemy with autogenerate and transactional DDL

4,393
MIT
Used by 26
39Health
Library npm

deepmerge

Deeply merges the enumerable properties of two or more JavaScript objects into a new object

2,814
MIT
Used by 23
87Health
Library npm

sql-formatter

A JavaScript/TypeScript library and CLI that pretty-prints SQL queries across 20+ dialects with configurable style options.

2,890
MIT
Used by 21
84Health
Library npm

http-proxy-middleware

The one-liner Node.js proxy middleware for connect, express, next.js, hono, and more.

11,126
MIT
Used by 20
95Health
Library Go

clickhouse-go

The official Go driver for ClickHouse, pairing a fast native protocol client with full database/sql compatibility.

3,343
Apache 2.0
Used by 19
75Health
Library Cargo

SQLx

Async, pure-Rust SQL toolkit with compile-time checked queries and no DSL

17,471
Other
Used by 17
48Health
Library npm

forge

A native, pure-JavaScript implementation of TLS and PKI cryptography for building crypto-based Node.js and browser apps.

5,331
Other
Used by 17
80Health
Library Go

migrate

Database schema migrations for Go, usable as a CLI tool or an importable library with pluggable source and database drivers.

18,919
MIT
Used by 15
82Health
Library npm

PGlite

Embeddable Postgres in WASM — a real Postgres database that runs in the browser, Node.js, Bun, and Deno with no server to install.

16,027
Apache 2.0
Used by 15
84Health
Library npm

got

Human-friendly and powerful HTTP request library for Node.js, with retries, streams, pagination, and RFC 7234 caching built in.

14,940
MIT
Used by 15
59Health
Library npm

node-sqlite3

Asynchronous, non-blocking SQLite3 bindings for Node.js with prebuilt native binaries.

6,416
BSD 3
Used by 15
93Health
Library Composer

Doctrine DBAL

A PHP database abstraction layer with a fluent query builder and schema introspection across major RDBMS engines

9,708
MIT
Used by 14
91Health
Framework Go

Echo

A minimalist, high-performance Go web framework with a radix-tree router, built-in middleware chain, and first-class HTTP/2 support.

32,705
MIT
Used by 13

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