Alternative review

godbal alternatives

Packages below are ranked as alternatives in the same category. The trigger for this review is limited recent repository activity.

Why review alternatives

godbal currently has a maintenance score of 15/100.

Latest repository activity: 8 years ago.

Known Go vulnerability records: 0.

Current package

godbal

Database Abstraction Layer (dbal) for go. Support SQL builder and get result easily.

Go ORM Libraries 0 stars 24 imported-by 80% confidence

Ranked Alternatives

Go ORM Libraries

#1 dgraph

high-performance graph database for real-time use cases

Go ORM Libraries 21.7K stars 0 imported-by 100% confidence

#2 Ent

Package ent is the interface between end-user schemas and entc (ent codegen).

Go ORM Libraries 17.1K stars 4.0K imported-by 100% confidence

#3 GORM

Developer-friendly ORM library for Go.

Go ORM Libraries 39.8K stars 0 imported-by 80% confidence

#4 etcd

Package main is a simple wrapper of the real etcd entrypoint package (located at github.com/coreos/etcd/etcdmain) to ensure that etcd is still "go getable"; e.g.

Go ORM Libraries 51.7K stars 0 imported-by 80% confidence

TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, analytics, and vector search. No data silos. No noisy neighbors. No infrastructure ceiling.

Go ORM Libraries 40.1K stars 0 imported-by 80% confidence

#6 dolt

Dolt – Git for Data

Go ORM Libraries 22.9K stars 0 imported-by 65% confidence

How to use this page

Treat alternatives as a shortlist. Check API compatibility, migration effort, project constraints, and your own threat model before replacing a dependency.