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Awesome EF Core third party-libraries, documentation, and tutorials!

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/zzzprojects/awesome-entity-framework-core
Owner: zzzprojects
License: mit
Created: 2018-09-11T01:11:38.000Z (about 6 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2024-03-20T20:48:40.000Z (8 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-05-01T11:50:10.460Z (7 months ago)
Topics: awesome, awesome-list, efcore, entity-framework, entity-framework-core
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Stars: 53
Watchers: 7
Forks: 11
Open Issues: 0
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE

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        ## Library Powered By

This library is powered by [Entity Framework Extensions](https://entityframework-extensions.net/?z=github&y=entityframework-plus)











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# Awesome Entity Framework Core

[![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge-flat.svg)](https://awesome.re)

Entity Framework Core is a lightweight, extensible and cross-platform object-relational mapper (ORM) made by Microsoft. It is the official data access platform for Microsoft.

A curated list of awesome entity framework core libraries, packages, and documentation.

### Contributing

Suggestions and contributions are always welcome! Make sure to read the contribution guidelines for more information before submitting a pull request.

#### *If you see a package here that is no longer maintained or is not a good fit, please submit a pull request to improve this file. Thank you!*

### Contents

- [Awesome Entity Framework Core](#awesome-entity-framework-core)

   - [Documentation and Learning](#documentation-and-learning)

   - [Popular Packages](#popular-packages)

   - [Supported Packages](#supported-packages)

   - [Profiler Packages](#profiler-packages)

   - [Provider Packages](#provider-packages)

   - [Unsupported Packages](#supported-packages)

## Documentation and Learning

- [Learn Entity Framework Core ](https://www.learnentityframeworkcore.com/) - Your guide to using the latest version of Microsoft's Object Relational Mapper.

- [Entity Framework Core Tutorial](https://entityframeworkcore.com/) - Learn Entity Framework Core with online examples.

- [entityframeworktutorial.net](http://www.entityframeworktutorial.net/efcore/entity-framework-core.aspx) - Learn Entity Framework using simple yet practical examples on EntityFrameworkTutorial.net

- [Entity Framework Core Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/ef/core/) - Official documentation for Entity Framework by Microsoft.

- [RIP Tutorial](https://riptutorial.com/entity-framework-core) - Archived Stack Overflow Documentation (Multi-Language)

- AI (Chat GPT)

   - [ZZZ Code AI](https://zzzcode.ai/answer-question?p1=ef%20core) - Generate instant answer to any EF Core question

- Books

    - [Entity Framework Core Cookbook, 2nd Edition](http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9781785883309.do) - Leverage the full potential of Entity Framework with this collection of powerful and easy-to-follow recipes

   - [Mastering Entity Framework Core 2.0](http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9781788294133.do) - Dive into entities, relationships, querying, performance optimization, and more, to learn efficient data-driven development

- Videos

   - [Pluralsight](https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/entity-framework-core-2-getting-started) - This course helps those with experience in earlier versions of EF and EF Core, and developers completely new to Entity Framework.

   - [Channel 9](https://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Build/2018/BRK2144) - Entity Framework Core 2.1: Simple, Powerful Data Access for .NET

## Popular Packages

- [Z.EntityFramework.Extensions.EFCore](https://entityframework-extensions.net/) - Entity Framework Extensions extends your DbContext with high-performance bulk operations: BulkSaveChanges, BulkInsert, BulkUpdate, BulkDelete, BulkMerge, and more.

- [Z.EntityFramework.Plus.EFCore](https://entityframework-plus.net/) - Improves Entity Framework performance and overcomes limitations with MUST-HAVE features.

- [LinqKit.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore](https://github.com/scottksmith95/LINQKit) - LINQKit is a free set of extensions for LINQ to SQL and Entity Framework power users.

## Supported Packages

- [Audit.EntityFramework.Core](https://github.com/thepirat000/Audit.NET/tree/master/src/Audit.EntityFramework) - Audit.EntityFramework provides the infrastructure to log interactions with the EF DbContext.

- [DelegateDecompiler.EntityFrameworkCore](https://github.com/hazzik/DelegateDecompiler) - A library which is able to decompile a delegate or a method body to its lambda representation.

- [EntityFramework.Exceptions](https://github.com/Giorgi/EntityFramework.Exceptions) - Use typed Exceptions for EntityFrameworkCore when your SQL query violates database constraints in SqlServer, MySql, or PostgreSQL.

- [EntityFrameworkExtras](https://github.com/zzzprojects/EntityFrameworkExtras) - EntityFrameworkExtras provides some useful additions to EntityFramework such as executing Stored Procedures with User-Defined Table Types and Output Parameters.

- [EntityFrameworkCore.Triggers](https://github.com/NickStrupat/EntityFramework.Triggers) -Adds events for entity inserting, inserted, updating, updated, deleting, and deleted.

- [EntityFrameworkCore.TypedOriginalValues](https://github.com/NickStrupat/EntityFramework.TypedOriginalValues) - Get typed access to the DbEntityEntry.OriginalValues property bag.

- [FlexLabs.Upsert](https://github.com/artiomchi/FlexLabs.Upsert) - Brings UPSERT functionality to common database providers for Entity Framework in their respective native SQL syntax.

- [Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.AutoHistory](https://github.com/arch/AutoHistory) - A plugin for Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore to support automatically recording data changes history.

- [Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.DynamicLinq](https://github.com/StefH/System.Linq.Dynamic.Core) - A .NET Core / Standard port of the Microsoft assembly for the .Net 4.0 Dynamic language functionality.

- [Moq.EntityFrameworkCore](https://github.com/MichalJankowskii/Moq.EntityFrameworkCore) - This library helps you with mocking EntityFramework contexts.

- [MockQueryable.Core](https://github.com/romantitov/MockQueryable) - Moking Entity Framework Core operations such ToListAsync, FirstOrDefaultAsync.

## Profiler Packages

- [Hibernating Rhinos Entity Framework Profiler](https://www.hibernatingrhinos.com/products/EFProf) - Entity Framework Profiler is a real-time visual debugger allowing a development team to gain valuable insight and perspective into their usage of Entity Framework.

- [MiniProfiler.EntityFrameworkCore](https://miniprofiler.com) - A simple but effective mini-profiler for .NET, Ruby, Go and Node.js.

- [EFCore.Visualizer](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=GiorgiDalakishvili.EFCoreVisualizer) - View Entity Framework Core query plan directly in Visual Studio.

 

## Providers	

- [Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer/) - Microsoft SQL Server database provider for Entity Framework Core.

- [Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite/) - SQLite database provider for Entity Framework Core.

- [Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.InMemory](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.InMemory/) - In-memory database provider for Entity Framework Core (to be used for testing purposes).

- [EntityFrameworkCore.FirebirdSQL](https://github.com/ralmsdeveloper/EntityFrameworkCore.FirebirdSQL) - FirebirdSQL database provider for Entity Framework Core.

- [EntityFrameworkCore.Jet](https://github.com/bubibubi/EntityFrameworkCore.Jet) - Entity Framework Core provider for Access database.

- [EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServerCompact40](https://github.com/ErikEJ/EntityFramework.SqlServerCompact) - Entity Framework Core SQL Server Compact provider.

- [FirebirdSql.EntityFrameworkCore.Firebird](https://www.nuget.org/packages/FirebirdSql.EntityFrameworkCore.Firebird/) -The .NET Data provider is written in C# and provides a high-performance, native implementation of the Firebird API.

- [IBM.EntityFrameworkCore](https://www.nuget.org/packages/IBM.EntityFrameworkCore) - Creating an Entity Data Model using IBM Data Server providers for Entity Framework Core.

- [MySql.Data.EntityFrameworkCore](https://www.nuget.org/packages/MySql.Data.EntityFrameworkCore) - MySql.Data.EntityFrameworkCore for Entity Framework.

- [Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL](https://github.com/npgsql/Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL) - Entity Framework Core provider for PostgreSQL.

- [Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql](https://github.com/PomeloFoundation/Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql) - Entity Framework Core provider for MySql built on top of mysql-net/MySqlConnector.

- [Devart.Data.MySql.EFCore](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Devart.Data.MySql.EFCore/) - A commercial third-party provider for MySql.	

- [Devart.Data.Oracle.EFCore](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Devart.Data.Oracle.EFCore/) - A commercial third-party provider for Oracle.

- [Devart.Data.PostgreSql.EFCore](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Devart.Data.PostgreSql.EFCore/) - A commercial third-party provider for PostgreSQL.

- [Devart.Data.SQLite.EFCore](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Devart.Data.SQLite.EFCore/) - A commercial third-party provider for SQLite.

## Unsupported Packages	

- [EntityFrameworkCore.Scaffolding.Handlebars](https://github.com/TrackableEntities/EntityFrameworkCore.Scaffolding.Handlebars) - Scaffold EF Core models using Handlebars templates.

- [ReflectionIT.Mvc.Paging](https://github.com/sonnemaf/ReflectionIT.Mvc.Paging) - ASP.NET Core 2.1 MVC Paging (including filtering and sorting) solution using Entity Framework Core 2.0 and IEnumerable.

- [Snickler.EFCore](https://github.com/snickler/EFCore-FluentStoredProcedure) - EFCore Extension that allows a means to map a stored procedure to a class, fluently.

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 - Blog it

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A **HUGE THANKS** for your help.

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   - [Learn EF Core](https://www.learnentityframeworkcore.com/)

   - [Learn Dapper](https://www.learndapper.com/)

- Online Tools:

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   - [SQL Fiddle](https://sqlfiddle.com/)

   - [ZZZ Code AI](https://zzzcode.ai/)

- and much more!

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