Overview
A next-generation ORM for Dart and Flutter that supports multiple databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite, MongoDB, and CockroachDB. It provides a type-safe, developer-friendly interface for database interactions with automatic schema management and query generation. Built with performance and ease of use in mind, it integrates seamlessly into Flutter applications across all major platforms.
Use cases
- Building scalable Flutter apps with persistent data
- Managing complex database schemas in mobile and web apps
- Simplifying CRUD operations across multiple database types
- Enabling real-time data synchronization with backend services
- Supporting offline-first app architectures
Key features
- Multi-database support (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)
- Type-safe queries and schema definitions
- Automatic migration and schema management
- Built-in support for JSON and document databases
- Cross-platform compatibility (Android, iOS, Web, macOS, Windows, Linux)
Suitable for
- Flutter developers needing robust database integration
- Teams working with diverse backend databases
- Projects requiring rapid development with strong typing
- Apps needing offline data persistence and sync
- Full-stack Dart/Flutter applications
Considerations
- Requires understanding of database schema design
- May have learning curve for beginners unfamiliar with ORMs
- Performance depends on underlying database and network conditions
- Limited community resources compared to mature alternatives
- Depends on external database server setup and maintenance