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title: "Database Migration Tool — Database Glossary | Xata"
description: "Software that manages versioned schema changes. Tracks which migrations have been applied and applies pending ones in order. Examples: pgroll, Alembic, ..."
source: "https://xata.io/glossary/database-migration-tool"
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# Database Migration Tool

Developer Tools

Software that manages versioned schema changes. Tracks which migrations have been applied and applies pending ones in order. Examples: pgroll, Alembic, Flyway, Liquibase, golang-migrate, Prisma Migrate.

Related terms

[Migration](/glossary/migration)[pgroll](/glossary/pgroll)

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