jawj/zapatos

Zero-abstraction Postgres for TypeScript: a non-ORM database library

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Zapatos: Zero-Abstraction Postgres for TypeScript

Zapatos aims to make Postgres and TypeScript work beautifully together. No abstractions, no distractions: just your database, with type safety.

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postgres-database

postgresql

postgresql-database

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6.6.1 · Sep 19, 2025

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