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title: "Store and query records"
description: "Choose a database platform, query builder, or object-relational mapper."
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<PurposeNote title="Start with the tradeoff">A database service hosts data; a query builder or ORM controls how application code accesses it.</PurposeNote>

## Options for this task

<LibraryIndex category="databases" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="drizzle-orm" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="kysely" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="mikroorm" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="mongoose" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="orange-orm" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="planetscale" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="prisma" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="sequelize" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="turso" />

<LibraryCard libraryId="zenstack" />

## Before you decide

Try a small, realistic example. Check the runtime, accessibility, maintenance, and license requirements for the features you need.

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