Peewee is a simple, small and expressive Object Relational Mapper. It has few (but expressive) concepts, making it easy to learn and intuitive to use.
It supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite and CockroachDB.
Peewee is free and open source software.
Key Features
- A small, expressive ORM.
- Python 2.7+ and 3.4+ (developed with 3.6).
- Contains helpers for working interactively from a Python interpreter or something like a Jupyter notebook.
- Many extensions modules are available. They include modules that expose vendor-specific database features like the SQLite Extensions and Postgresql Extensions extensions.
Website: docs.peewee-orm.com
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Charles Leifer and contributors
License: MIT License
Peewee is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| Python Object-Relational Mapping Software | |
|---|---|
| Django | High-level web application framework that has a powerful ORM |
| SQLAlchemy | Python SQL Toolkit and Object Relational Mapper |
| Peewee | Simple, small and expressive Object Relational Mapper. It has few concepts |
| Tortoise | Easy-to-use asyncio ORM inspired by Django |
| Pony | Billed as the smartest Python ORM |
| SQLObject | Forms a part of many applications including TurboGears |
| Storm | Designed to work with thin relational databases and big systems |
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