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Atlas

Database schema management tool enabling declarative Schema-as-Code and automated migration linting.

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LicenseApache-2.0
GitHub stars5.8k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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Hcl SchemaDeveloper ToolsSchema As CodeDeclarative MigrationsGolangDatabase Linting
Overview

Why consider Atlas?

Atlas is an open-source database schema management and migration engine written in Go by Ariga. Built around declarative HCL schemas (Schema-as-Code), Atlas calculates migration diffs automatically and lints migration scripts for dangerous table locks and data loss risks in CI.

Guided learning

Learn Atlas by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Atlas

Atlas brings Terraform-style declarative planning and automated migration safety analysis to SQL databases.

Quickstart

bash
1# Install Atlas
2curl -sSf https://atlasgo.sh | sh
3
4# Inspect database schema
5atlas schema inspect -u "postgres://postgres:pass@localhost:5432/mydb?sslmode=disable"

Atlas is licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0.

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Atlas FAQs

Atlas is listed as a Developer Tools tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Atlas is listed under the Apache-2.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Atlas is listed as an alternative to Liquibase. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.