SlickWhat is Slick?
It is a modern database query and access library for Scala. It allows you to work with stored data almost as if you were using Scala collections while at the same time giving you full control over when a database access happens and which data is transferred.
Slick is a tool in the Databases category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Seamless data access for your Scala applicationWrite Scala code to query your databaseAll database entities and queries are statically checked at compile-timeCompose query operations just as if you were using Scala's collections
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Slick Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Slick?
Spring Data
It makes it easy to use data access technologies, relational and non-relational databases, map-reduce frameworks, and cloud-based data services. This is an umbrella project which contains many subprojects that are specific to a given database.
DataGrip
A cross-platform IDE that is aimed at DBAs and developers working with SQL databases.
DBeaver
It is a free multi-platform database tool for developers, SQL programmers, database administrators and analysts. Supports all popular databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Sybase, Teradata, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, etc.
DB
With DB you can very easily save, restore, and archive snapshots of your database from the command line. It supports connecting to different database servers (for example a local development server and a staging or production server) and allows you to load a database dump from one environment into another environment.
