What is NHibernate?
It is a mature, open source object-relational mapper for the .NET framework. It's actively developed, fully featured and used in thousands of successful projects.
NHibernate is a tool in the Object Relational Mapper (ORM) category of a tech stack.
NHibernate is an open source tool with 2.1K GitHub stars and 927 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to NHibernate's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses NHibernate?
Companies
13 companies reportedly use NHibernate in their tech stacks, including XYZ Technology, Integrated Control Technology, and Insoft.
Developers
55 developers on StackShare have stated that they use NHibernate.
NHibernate Integrations
Pros of NHibernate
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NHibernate Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to NHibernate?
Entity Framework
It is an object-relational mapper that enables .NET developers to work with relational data using domain-specific objects. It eliminates the need for most of the data-access code that developers usually need to write.
Hibernate
Hibernate is a suite of open source projects around domain models. The flagship project is Hibernate ORM, the Object Relational Mapper.
Entity Framework Core
It is a lightweight, extensible, open source and cross-platform version of the popular Entity Framework data access technology. It can serve as an object-relational mapper (O/RM), enabling .NET developers to work with a database using .NET objects, and eliminating the need for most of the data-access code they usually need to write.
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Git
Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
