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typeormvsdrizzle-orm

Detailed package comparison for bundle size, weekly downloads, supply chain security, and license obligations.

Weekly Downloads Leader
drizzle-orm18.3M/wk
Security Grade Leader
Equal Rating100/100
TypeScript Ready
Both Native
Specification
typeormv1.1.2
drizzle-ormv0.45.4
Weekly Downloads2.8M18.3MWinner
Unpacked Size20.74 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 TypeMITPERMISSIVEApache-2.0PERMISSIVE
Direct Dependencies100
Active Maintainers24
Last ReleaseOct 8, 2026Oct 8, 2026
Install Commandnpm i typeormnpm i drizzle-orm
Full Security ReportView typeorm AuditView drizzle-orm Audit
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which package is more popular, typeorm or drizzle-orm?
drizzle-orm is currently more popular with higher weekly downloads (18.3M/week) compared to typeorm (2.8M/week).
Which has better supply chain security, typeorm or drizzle-orm?
typeorm has a security score of 100/100 (Grade A+), while drizzle-orm holds 100/100 (Grade A+). Both packages have equal security standings.
Do typeorm and drizzle-orm provide TypeScript definitions?
typeorm includes built-in TypeScript types, while drizzle-orm includes native TypeScript definitions.
What licenses do typeorm and drizzle-orm use?
typeorm is published under the MIT license (PERMISSIVE), and drizzle-orm is licensed under Apache-2.0 (PERMISSIVE).