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Weekly Downloads Leader
drizzle-orm18.3M/wk
Security Grade Leader
Equal Rating100/100
TypeScript Ready
Both Native
Specification
@prisma/clientv7.10.1
drizzle-ormv0.45.4
Weekly Downloads11.1M18.3MWinner
Unpacked Size71.01 MB10.03 MB
Security Grade
A+(100/100)
A+(100/100)
Lifecycle Scripts Clean (No scripts) Clean (No scripts)
TypeScript Support Built-in Types (.d.ts) Built-in Types (.d.ts)
License TypeApache-2.0PERMISSIVEApache-2.0PERMISSIVE
Direct Dependencies10
Active Maintainers44
Last ReleaseOct 15, 2026Oct 8, 2026
Install Commandnpm i @prisma/clientnpm i drizzle-orm
Full Security ReportView @prisma/client AuditView drizzle-orm Audit
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which package is more popular, @prisma/client or drizzle-orm?
drizzle-orm is currently more popular with higher weekly downloads (18.3M/week) compared to @prisma/client (11.1M/week).
Which has better supply chain security, @prisma/client or drizzle-orm?
@prisma/client has a security score of 100/100 (Grade A+), while drizzle-orm holds 100/100 (Grade A+). Both packages have equal security standings.
Do @prisma/client and drizzle-orm provide TypeScript definitions?
@prisma/client includes built-in TypeScript types, while drizzle-orm includes native TypeScript definitions.
What licenses do @prisma/client and drizzle-orm use?
@prisma/client is published under the Apache-2.0 license (PERMISSIVE), and drizzle-orm is licensed under Apache-2.0 (PERMISSIVE).