Atlas
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
Why people recommend it
“ATLAS does some clever tricks in this area”
“I use https://github.com/ariga/atlas for this, migration based and schema base both has there good and bad side, I prefer both even in one project”
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“is the Java/c oriented flavor I'm most familiar with. I've used them for Javascript before previously”
Caveats and dissent
“Their demos do not seem to be better than the existing state of the art.”
“Atlas, sqlx, sqlc and all other ORM like things in golang cannot do migrations the way Django does.”
From the makers not counted in the ranking
“I'm playing with an idea about this here: http://atlas.vihren.dev”
“I'm using these almost daily.”
Threads where it came up
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- Sqldef: Idempotent schema management tool for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite 1 mention
Also written as ATLAS, atlas. Data: atlas.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 6
“Their demos do not seem to be better than the existing state of the art.”
“Atlas, sqlx, sqlc and all other ORM like things in golang cannot do migrations the way Django does.”
“ATLAS does some clever tricks in this area”
“I use https://github.com/ariga/atlas for this, migration based and schema base both has there good and bad side, I prefer both even in one project”
“is the Java/c oriented flavor I'm most familiar with. I've used them for Javascript before previously”
“I've been looking at Atlas as an alternative to Alembic recently, it seems nice, but I'm wary of the non open source features.”