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Lovefield vs Sequelize: What are the differences?

What is Lovefield? A relational database for web apps, by Google. Written in JavaScript, works cross-browser. Provides SQL-like APIs that are fast, safe, and easy to use.

What is Sequelize? Easy-to-use multi sql dialect ORM for Node.js & io.js. Sequelize is a promise-based ORM for Node.js and io.js. It supports the dialects PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite and MSSQL and features solid transaction support, relations, read replication and more.

Lovefield and Sequelize are primarily classified as "Databases" and "Object Relational Mapper (ORM)" tools respectively.

Lovefield and Sequelize are both open source tools. It seems that Sequelize with 18.9K GitHub stars and 2.99K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Lovefield with 6.1K GitHub stars and 384 GitHub forks.

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Pros of Lovefield
Pros of Sequelize
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    Relational database
  • 1
    No servers
  • 42
    Good ORM for node.js
  • 31
    Easy setup
  • 21
    Support MySQL & MariaDB, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Sqlite
  • 14
    Open source
  • 13
    Free
  • 12
    Promise Based
  • 4
    Recommend for mongoose users
  • 3
    Typescript
  • 3
    Atrocious documentation, buggy, issues closed by bots

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Cons of Lovefield
Cons of Sequelize
  • 1
    Limited memory store
  • 30
    Docs are awful
  • 10
    Relations can be confusing

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What is Lovefield?

Written in JavaScript, works cross-browser. Provides SQL-like APIs that are fast, safe, and easy to use.

What is Sequelize?

Sequelize is a promise-based ORM for Node.js and io.js. It supports the dialects PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite and MSSQL and features solid transaction support, relations, read replication and more.

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      What are some alternatives to Lovefield and Sequelize?
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      PouchDB enables applications to store data locally while offline, then synchronize it with CouchDB and compatible servers when the application is back online, keeping the user's data in sync no matter where they next login.
      AlaSQL
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      MySQL
      The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.
      PostgreSQL
      PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions.
      MongoDB
      MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
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