Go package comparison
GORM vs Ent
Compare two Go packages using the same scoring model: maintenance, adoption, security, maturity, developer experience, and data confidence.
Quick Decision
GORM currently leads this comparison by the weighted health model.
GORM
Developer-friendly ORM library for Go.
Ent
Package ent is the interface between end-user schemas and entc (ent codegen).
Metric Table
side by side| Metric | GORM | Ent | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 97 | 95 | GORM |
| Maintenance | 95 | 95 | Tie |
| Adoption | 100 | 100 | Tie |
| Security | 92 | 92 | Tie |
| Maturity | 100 | 87 | GORM |
| Imported by | 86.9K | 4.0K | GORM |
| Stars | 39.8K | 17.1K | GORM |
| Last activity | 17 days ago | 7 days ago | Review dates |
| Known vuln records | 0 | 0 | Tie |
Choose GORM if
You prefer its current score profile and the package fits your framework or API style.
Its maintenance, adoption, and security signals match your project risk tolerance.
Choose Ent if
You prefer its current score profile and the package fits your framework or API style.
Its maintenance, adoption, and security signals match your project risk tolerance.