dotnet-ef
10.0.0
Prefix Reserved
dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef --version 10.0.0
This package contains a .NET tool you can call from the shell/command line.
dotnet new tool-manifest
dotnet tool install --local dotnet-ef --version 10.0.0
This package contains a .NET tool you can call from the shell/command line.
#tool dotnet:?package=dotnet-ef&version=10.0.0
The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.
nuke :add-package dotnet-ef --version 10.0.0
The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.
The Entity Framework Core tools help with design-time development tasks. They're primarily used to manage Migrations and to scaffold a DbContext and entity types by reverse engineering the schema of a database.
This package, dotnet-ef is for cross-platform command line tooling that can be used anywhere.
Usage
Install the tool package using:
dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef
The available commands are listed in the following table.
| Command | Usage |
|---|---|
| dotnet ef --help | Displays information about Entity Framework commands. |
| dotnet ef database drop | Drops the database. |
| dotnet ef database update | Updates the database to the last migration or to a specified migration |
| dotnet ef dbcontext info | Gets information about a DbContext type. |
| dotnet ef dbcontext list | Lists available DbContext types. |
| dotnet ef dbcontext optimize | Generates a compiled version of the model used by the DbContext. |
| dotnet ef dbcontext scaffold | Generates a DbContext and entity type classes for a specified database. |
| dotnet ef dbcontext script | Generates a SQL script from the DbContext. Bypasses any migrations. |
| dotnet ef migrations add | Adds a new migration. |
| dotnet ef migrations bundle | Creates an executable to update the database. |
| dotnet ef migrations has-pending-model-changes | Checks if any changes have been made to the model since the last migration. |
| dotnet ef migrations list | Lists available migrations. |
| dotnet ef migrations remove | Removes the last migration. |
| dotnet ef migrations script | Generates a SQL script from the migrations. |
Getting started with EF Core
See Getting started with EF Core for more information about EF NuGet packages, including which to install when getting started.
Feedback
If you encounter a bug or issues with this package,you can open an Github issue. For more details, see getting support.
| Product | Versions Compatible and additional computed target framework versions. |
|---|---|
| .NET | net10.0 is compatible. net10.0-android was computed. net10.0-browser was computed. net10.0-ios was computed. net10.0-maccatalyst was computed. net10.0-macos was computed. net10.0-tvos was computed. net10.0-windows was computed. |
Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.
This package has no dependencies.
| Version | Downloads | Last Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0.0 | 697,598 | 11/11/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-rc.2.25502.107 | 4,099 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-rc.1.25451.107 | 4,708 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.7.25380.108 | 5,463 | 8/12/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.6.25358.103 | 1,250 | 7/15/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.5.25277.114 | 1,390 | 6/6/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.4.25258.110 | 1,028 | 5/12/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.3.25171.6 | 1,230 | 4/10/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8 | 924 | 3/18/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.1.25081.1 | 980 | 2/25/2025 | |
| 9.0.11 | 128,745 | 11/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.10 | 1,392,890 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 9.0.9 | 2,178,275 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 9.0.8 | 2,185,286 | 8/5/2025 | |
| 9.0.7 | 1,399,166 | 7/8/2025 | |
| 9.0.6 | 1,552,510 | 6/10/2025 | |
| 9.0.5 | 1,641,554 | 5/13/2025 | |
| 9.0.4 | 2,286,735 | 4/8/2025 | |
| 9.0.3 | 1,824,731 | 3/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.2 | 1,759,218 | 2/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.1 | 1,577,494 | 1/14/2025 | |
| 9.0.0 | 3,064,317 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-rc.2.24474.1 | 6,074 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-rc.1.24451.1 | 3,025 | 9/10/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.7.24405.3 | 1,928 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.6.24327.4 | 2,243 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.5.24306.3 | 2,002 | 6/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.4.24267.1 | 1,546 | 5/21/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.3.24172.4 | 2,417 | 4/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.2.24128.4 | 1,824 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.1.24081.2 | 2,090 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.22 | 98,925 | 11/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.21 | 167,559 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 8.0.20 | 176,629 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 8.0.19 | 150,762 | 8/5/2025 | |
| 8.0.18 | 98,395 | 7/8/2025 | |
| 8.0.17 | 198,398 | 6/10/2025 | |
| 8.0.16 | 148,465 | 5/13/2025 | |
| 8.0.15 | 239,858 | 4/8/2025 | |
| 8.0.14 | 308,713 | 3/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.13 | 211,590 | 2/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.12 | 243,049 | 1/14/2025 | |
| 8.0.11 | 703,100 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 8.0.10 | 2,340,100 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 8.0.8 | 3,722,637 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.7 | 2,025,939 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.6 | 2,973,668 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 8.0.5 | 964,209 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 8.0.4 | 2,318,472 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.3 | 1,583,567 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 8.0.2 | 1,772,323 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.1 | 2,189,165 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.0 | 3,399,364 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.2.23480.1 | 21,085 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.1.23419.6 | 8,265 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.7.23375.4 | 2,328 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.6.23329.4 | 3,050 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.5.23280.1 | 1,936 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3 | 2,292 | 5/16/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2 | 2,652 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.2.23128.3 | 2,394 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.1.23111.4 | 1,148 | 2/21/2023 | |
| 7.0.20 | 268,604 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 7.0.19 | 36,788 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 7.0.18 | 75,087 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 7.0.17 | 106,771 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 7.0.16 | 153,323 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 7.0.15 | 188,282 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 7.0.14 | 1,029,458 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.13 | 1,669,038 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 7.0.12 | 685,015 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 7.0.11 | 1,287,082 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 7.0.10 | 1,647,611 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 7.0.9 | 1,133,782 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 7.0.8 | 775,998 | 6/22/2023 | |
| 7.0.7 | 441,220 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 7.0.5 | 2,605,524 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 7.0.4 | 1,053,215 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.3 | 1,261,952 | 2/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.2 | 1,388,640 | 1/10/2023 | |
| 7.0.1 | 790,081 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0 | 1,706,856 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.2.22472.11 | 4,138 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.1.22426.7 | 3,601 | 9/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.7.22376.2 | 1,874 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.6.22329.4 | 2,910 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.5.22302.2 | 2,849 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.4.22229.2 | 2,773 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.3.22175.1 | 1,226 | 4/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.2.22153.1 | 949 | 3/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.1.22076.6 | 2,297 | 2/17/2022 | |
| 6.0.36 | 144,143 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 6.0.35 | 45,227 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 6.0.33 | 66,483 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 6.0.32 | 33,391 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.31 | 72,026 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 6.0.30 | 24,621 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 6.0.29 | 71,312 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.28 | 81,806 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 6.0.27 | 63,619 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 6.0.26 | 88,899 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.25 | 251,060 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.24 | 59,619 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 6.0.23 | 41,040 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 6.0.22 | 60,753 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 6.0.21 | 113,719 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 6.0.20 | 80,881 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 6.0.19 | 65,116 | 6/22/2023 | |
| 6.0.18 | 38,579 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 6.0.16 | 155,004 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 6.0.15 | 117,883 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.14 | 152,142 | 2/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.13 | 181,883 | 1/10/2023 | |
| 6.0.12 | 153,535 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 6.0.11 | 329,913 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 6.0.10 | 1,363,326 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 6.0.9 | 1,055,170 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 6.0.8 | 1,660,001 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 6.0.7 | 1,438,393 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 6.0.6 | 1,198,183 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 6.0.5 | 1,808,951 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 6.0.4 | 696,370 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 6.0.3 | 831,552 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 6.0.2 | 667,763 | 2/8/2022 | |
| 6.0.1 | 1,088,630 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0 | 1,336,956 | 11/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.2.21480.5 | 7,339 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.1.21452.10 | 9,337 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.7.21378.4 | 14,820 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.6.21352.1 | 1,564 | 7/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.5.21301.9 | 2,026 | 6/15/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.4.21253.1 | 1,218 | 5/24/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.3.21201.2 | 11,586 | 4/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.2.21154.2 | 1,712 | 3/11/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.1.21102.2 | 1,667 | 2/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.17 | 240,447 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 5.0.16 | 23,935 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 5.0.15 | 21,794 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 5.0.14 | 19,632 | 2/8/2022 | |
| 5.0.13 | 38,943 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 5.0.12 | 64,376 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 5.0.11 | 414,632 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.10 | 495,586 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 5.0.9 | 432,514 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 5.0.8 | 377,500 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 5.0.7 | 459,630 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 5.0.6 | 450,710 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 5.0.5 | 515,267 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 5.0.4 | 300,279 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 5.0.3 | 390,040 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 5.0.2 | 334,730 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.1 | 391,807 | 12/8/2020 | |
| 5.0.0 | 491,022 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6 | 6,894 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.1.20451.13 | 11,277 | 9/14/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.8.20407.4 | 3,192 | 8/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.7.20365.15 | 1,900 | 7/21/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.6.20312.4 | 4,832 | 6/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.5.20278.2 | 2,449 | 6/10/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.4.20220.10 | 1,092 | 5/18/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.3.20181.2 | 1,611 | 4/23/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20159.4 | 974 | 4/2/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20120.8 | 1,268 | 3/16/2020 | |
| 3.1.32 | 101,787 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.31 | 10,691 | 11/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.30 | 11,660 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.29 | 13,210 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.28 | 23,144 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 3.1.27 | 27,457 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 3.1.26 | 30,020 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 3.1.25 | 13,604 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 3.1.24 | 9,912 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.23 | 13,764 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.22 | 28,322 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.21 | 22,167 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 3.1.20 | 16,816 | 10/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.19 | 22,483 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.18 | 28,862 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 3.1.17 | 25,928 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 3.1.16 | 24,340 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 3.1.15 | 18,233 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.14 | 46,835 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 3.1.13 | 43,063 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.12 | 50,476 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.11 | 34,788 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 3.1.10 | 130,887 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.9 | 335,938 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 3.1.8 | 379,447 | 9/8/2020 | |
| 3.1.7 | 324,330 | 8/11/2020 | |
| 3.1.6 | 338,707 | 7/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.5 | 327,175 | 6/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.4 | 313,547 | 5/12/2020 | |
| 3.1.3 | 534,914 | 3/24/2020 | |
| 3.1.2 | 365,638 | 2/19/2020 | |
| 3.1.1 | 524,131 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.0 | 518,278 | 12/3/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview3.19554.8 | 4,040 | 11/13/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview2.19525.5 | 1,025 | 11/1/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview1.19506.2 | 2,328 | 10/15/2019 | |
| 3.0.3 | 12,355 | 2/19/2020 | |
| 3.0.2 | 9,455 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.0.1 | 25,925 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0 | 560,421 | 9/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-rc1.19456.14 | 2,035 | 9/16/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview9.19423.6 | 3,450 | 9/4/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview8.19405.11 | 5,808 | 8/13/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview7.19362.6 | 7,127 | 7/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview6.19304.10 | 2,606 | 6/12/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview5.19227.1 | 2,787 | 5/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview4.19216.3 | 8,442 | 4/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview3.19153.1 | 1,566 | 3/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.19074.3 | 2,305 | 1/29/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.18572.1 | 3,030 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.6 | 79,687 | 7/9/2019 | |
| 2.2.3 | 9,131 | 3/11/2019 | |
| 2.2.2 | 9,930 | 2/12/2019 | |
| 2.2.1 | 9,756 | 1/8/2019 | |
| 2.2.0 | 43,238 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview3-35497 | 7,976 | 10/17/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview2-35157 | 8,110 | 9/12/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview1-35029 | 8,236 | 8/22/2018 | |
| 2.1.14 | 26,478 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 2.1.11 | 11,260 | 5/14/2019 | |
| 2.1.8 | 8,655 | 2/12/2019 | |
| 2.1.4 | 20,271 | 10/1/2018 | |
| 2.1.3 | 9,588 | 9/11/2018 | |
| 2.1.2 | 8,894 | 8/21/2018 | |
| 2.1.1 | 14,129 | 6/18/2018 | |
| 2.1.0 | 38,412 | 5/29/2018 |