SeaORM

Provide asynchronous ORM operations with compile-time checked SQL queries for Rust.

Updated Jan 22, 2026
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Skill: SeaORM
Source: https://github.com/ngxtm/skill-rule/tree/main/rules/rust/sea-orm
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ngxtm/skill-rule --skill seaorm

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies database interactions in Rust applications by providing an asynchronous Object-Relational Mapper (ORM) with compile-time checked queries, reducing runtime errors and improving developer productivity.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Async Operations: Seamlessly integrate database operations into asynchronous Rust code.
  • Compile-Time Safety: Ensures query correctness at compile time, preventing common SQL errors.
  • Entity-Relationship Mapping: Define database schemas and relationships using Rust structs.
  • Use Case: Develop a high-performance web service in Rust that interacts with a PostgreSQL database, ensuring data integrity and efficient query execution.

Quick Start

Use the SeaORM skill to generate a Rust entity for a 'users' table with 'id', 'name', and 'email' columns.

Frequently Asked Questions about SeaORM

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I use an async ORM for compile-time checked SQL queries in Rust?

Use an async ORM like SeaORM to define database schemas with Rust structs and execute SQL queries. It provides compile-time safety, preventing common SQL errors during development.

What is the best way to map database entities in asynchronous Rust web services?

Mapping database entities in asynchronous Rust web services is best handled by an async ORM. It maps database schemas and relationships using Rust structs, ensuring data integrity and efficient query execution.

Does SeaORM require SQLx to connect to a PostgreSQL database in Rust?

Yes, SeaORM requires SQLx for database connectivity and query execution. Together, they facilitate asynchronous database interactions and enable compile-time checked queries for PostgreSQL databases.

How do I generate a Rust entity for a users table with an async ORM?

To generate a Rust entity for a users table, use the async ORM to create structs representing database columns like id, name, and email. This maps your schema directly into Rust code.

Why use compile-time checked queries for backend Rust applications?

Compile-time checked queries in Rust backend applications ensure query correctness before execution. This reduces runtime errors, improves developer productivity, and maintains data integrity in data processing pipelines.

Can I integrate database operations into existing asynchronous Rust code?

Yes, you can integrate database operations into existing asynchronous Rust code. An async ORM seamlessly handles these operations, allowing web services and backend systems to process data concurrently.