oracle/node-oracledb
Oracle Database driver for Node.js maintained by Oracle Corporation. Connect your JavaScript and TypeScript applications instantly to Oracle Database.
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+59
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#225
MOST-STARRED JavaScript
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +0 | +59 | +180 |
| Per day | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Forks gained | +0 | +21 | +54 |
node-oracledb gained 59 stars in the last 30 days, about 2 a day, and now has 2.4K. It is about 12 years old and has averaged roughly 197 stars a year. It ranks #225 among JavaScript repositories and #3,038 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
62
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Dec 30, 2014
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
node-oracledb has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
node-oracledb is an open-source project written in JavaScript: Oracle Database driver for Node.js maintained by Oracle Corporation. Connect your JavaScript and TypeScript applications instantly to Oracle Database.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in api, database, development. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in JavaScript for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ npm install node-oracledb
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Node.js >= 18 or modern Evergreen browser
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
node-oracledb coordinates its core functionality through a modular JavaScript pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
High-Throughput Storage
Persist and retrieve structured data records with minimal latency and high concurrency.
In-Memory Caching
Accelerate application response times by caching frequently queried database entities.
Analytical Queries
Run aggregate metrics and point lookups across large sets of records.
Distributed Replication
Synchronize state across multiple cluster nodes with strong consistency guarantees.
🚀 Getting Started
Install node-oracledb using your package manager: `npm install node-oracledb`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for node-oracledb.
Import node-oracledb into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `node-oracledb --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with JavaScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
oracle/node-oracledb is currently ranked #3,038 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does node-oracledb do? +
Oracle Database driver for Node.js maintained by Oracle Corporation. Connect your JavaScript and TypeScript applications instantly to Oracle Database.
What language is node-oracledb written in? +
The primary language is JavaScript. Topics include: api, database, development, driver, interface.
Is node-oracledb actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 29, 2026 with 27 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does node-oracledb have? +
node-oracledb has 2,368 stars and 1,072 forks on GitHub.
How does node-oracledb rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2,368 stars, oracle/node-oracledb is ranked #3,038 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #225 among JavaScript projects.
What license is node-oracledb distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.