The Python SQL Toolkit and Object Relational Mapper

SQLAlchemy is the Python SQL toolkit and Object Relational Mapper that gives application developers the full power and flexibility of SQL.

It provides a full suite of well known enterprise-level persistence patterns, designed for efficient and high-performing database access, adapted into a simple and Pythonic domain language.

Documentation

• Current Documentation (version 2.1) - learn SQLAlchemy here
  • Documentation Overview
  • Installation Guide
  • ORM Quickstart
  • Comprehensive Tutorial
  • Reference Guides
    • Object Relational Mapping (ORM)
    • Core (Connections, Schema Management, SQL)
    • Dialects (specific backends)
• Documentation by Version
  • Reference Documentation

Learn More

• Front Matter
  • SQLAlchemy's Philosophy
  • Overview of Key Features
  • Testimonials
• Library - Articles and Talks
  • Talks and Tutorials
  • Architecture

Resources

• Release History / Download Information
• News and Announcements
• Community
  • Getting Support
  • Participate in the Project
  • Get Involved with Development
  • Code of Conduct