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Objection.js vs Prisma

Developers should learn Objection meets developers should learn prisma when building modern web applications with node. Here's our take.

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Objection.js

Developers should learn Objection

Objection.js

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Developers should learn Objection

Pros

  • +js when building Node
  • +Related to: node-js, knex-js

Cons

  • -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

Prisma

Developers should learn Prisma when building modern web applications with Node

Pros

  • +js or TypeScript that require robust, type-safe database interactions, as it reduces boilerplate code and minimizes errors through compile-time type checking
  • +Related to: node-js, typescript

Cons

  • -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

These tools serve different purposes. Objection.js is a library while Prisma is a tool. We picked Objection.js based on overall popularity, but your choice depends on what you're building.

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The Bottom Line
Objection.js wins

Based on overall popularity. Objection.js is more widely used, but Prisma excels in its own space.

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