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Get Started with Knex

Flexible query builder for PostgreSQL, MySQL and SQLite3.

Getting Started

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Best For

Developers working on projects that require interaction with PostgreSQL, MySQL or SQLite3 and prefer a query builder over raw SQL.

Teams building web applications in JavaScript/TypeScript who need a consistent way to interact with different databases.

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