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migrate vs sql-migrate

Compare two Go packages using the same scoring model: maintenance, adoption, security, maturity, developer experience, and data confidence.

migrate sql-migrate Go Database Migration Libraries

Quick Decision

migrate currently leads this comparison by the weighted health model.

91

migrate

Package migrate reads migrations from sources and runs them against databases.

91
Maintenance 88
Adoption 100
Security 92
Maturity 84
Developer DX 91
Confidence 100

sql-migrate

SQL Schema migration tool for Go.

86
Maintenance 63
Adoption 100
Security 92
Maturity 100
Developer DX 91
Confidence 100

Metric Table

side by side
Metric migrate sql-migrate Lead
Health 91 86 migrate
Maintenance 88 63 migrate
Adoption 100 100 Tie
Security 92 92 Tie
Maturity 84 100 sql-migrate
Imported by2.0K1.9Kmigrate
Stars18.5K3.4Kmigrate
Last activity2 months ago6 months agoReview dates
Known vuln records00Tie

Choose migrate 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 sql-migrate 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.