planetscale/database-js
A Fetch API-compatible PlanetScale database driver
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MOST-STARRED TypeScript
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +30 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
database-js gained 30 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 1.2K. It is about 4 years old and has averaged roughly 302 stars a year. It ranks #296 among TypeScript repositories and #2,408 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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#512
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Sep 23, 2026
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database-js has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #512. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
database-js is an open-source project written in TypeScript: A Fetch API-compatible PlanetScale database driver.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in database, edge-computing, mysql. 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 TypeScript 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 database-js⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Node.js >= 18, npm, pnpm or bun
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
database-js coordinates its core functionality through a modular TypeScript 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 database-js using your package manager: `npm install database-js`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for database-js.
Import database-js into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `database-js --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with TypeScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
planetscale/database-js is currently ranked #2,408 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does database-js do? +
A Fetch API-compatible PlanetScale database driver
What language is database-js written in? +
The primary language is TypeScript. Topics include: database, edge-computing, mysql, serverless, vercel.
Is database-js actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 24, 2026 with 19 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does database-js have? +
database-js has 1,208 stars and 43 forks on GitHub.
How does database-js rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 1,208 stars, planetscale/database-js is ranked #2,408 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #296 among TypeScript projects.
What license is database-js distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
