dotnet-ef
9.0.10
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There is a newer prerelease version of this package available.
See the version list below for details.
See the version list below for details.
dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef --version 9.0.10
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 9.0.10
This package contains a .NET tool you can call from the shell/command line.
#tool dotnet:?package=dotnet-ef&version=9.0.10
The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.
nuke :add-package dotnet-ef --version 9.0.10
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 | net8.0 is compatible. net8.0-android was computed. net8.0-browser was computed. net8.0-ios was computed. net8.0-maccatalyst was computed. net8.0-macos was computed. net8.0-tvos was computed. net8.0-windows was computed. net9.0 was computed. net9.0-android was computed. net9.0-browser was computed. net9.0-ios was computed. net9.0-maccatalyst was computed. net9.0-macos was computed. net9.0-tvos was computed. net9.0-windows was computed. net10.0 was computed. 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-rc.2.25502.107 | 1,820 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-rc.1.25451.107 | 3,995 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.7.25380.108 | 3,606 | 8/12/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.6.25358.103 | 1,224 | 7/15/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.5.25277.114 | 1,346 | 6/6/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.4.25258.110 | 991 | 5/12/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.3.25171.6 | 1,193 | 4/10/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8 | 889 | 3/18/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.1.25081.1 | 951 | 2/25/2025 | |
| 9.0.10 | 724,161 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 9.0.9 | 2,092,998 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 9.0.8 | 2,142,907 | 8/5/2025 | |
| 9.0.7 | 1,375,536 | 7/8/2025 | |
| 9.0.6 | 1,535,289 | 6/10/2025 | |
| 9.0.5 | 1,621,181 | 5/13/2025 | |
| 9.0.4 | 2,232,882 | 4/8/2025 | |
| 9.0.3 | 1,799,041 | 3/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.2 | 1,741,512 | 2/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.1 | 1,555,807 | 1/14/2025 | |
| 9.0.0 | 2,998,006 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-rc.2.24474.1 | 5,998 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-rc.1.24451.1 | 2,976 | 9/10/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.7.24405.3 | 1,880 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.6.24327.4 | 2,208 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.5.24306.3 | 1,950 | 6/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.4.24267.1 | 1,477 | 5/21/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.3.24172.4 | 2,078 | 4/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.2.24128.4 | 1,773 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.1.24081.2 | 2,053 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.21 | 63,032 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 8.0.20 | 161,446 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 8.0.19 | 140,308 | 8/5/2025 | |
| 8.0.18 | 90,974 | 7/8/2025 | |
| 8.0.17 | 185,124 | 6/10/2025 | |
| 8.0.16 | 141,992 | 5/13/2025 | |
| 8.0.15 | 232,282 | 4/8/2025 | |
| 8.0.14 | 288,075 | 3/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.13 | 201,684 | 2/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.12 | 235,750 | 1/14/2025 | |
| 8.0.11 | 665,019 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 8.0.10 | 2,298,577 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 8.0.8 | 3,682,213 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.7 | 1,997,205 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.6 | 2,928,090 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 8.0.5 | 954,050 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 8.0.4 | 2,287,088 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.3 | 1,565,156 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 8.0.2 | 1,747,491 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.1 | 2,165,224 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.0 | 3,327,495 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.2.23480.1 | 20,822 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.1.23419.6 | 8,253 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.7.23375.4 | 2,316 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.6.23329.4 | 3,030 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.5.23280.1 | 1,921 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3 | 2,277 | 5/16/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2 | 2,634 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.2.23128.3 | 2,369 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.1.23111.4 | 1,133 | 2/21/2023 | |
| 7.0.20 | 258,055 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 7.0.19 | 36,460 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 7.0.18 | 74,258 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 7.0.17 | 105,958 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 7.0.16 | 152,083 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 7.0.15 | 186,433 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 7.0.14 | 1,015,232 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.13 | 1,642,711 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 7.0.12 | 682,860 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 7.0.11 | 1,283,268 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 7.0.10 | 1,641,886 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 7.0.9 | 1,131,945 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 7.0.8 | 772,582 | 6/22/2023 | |
| 7.0.7 | 440,163 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 7.0.5 | 2,596,879 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 7.0.4 | 1,050,906 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.3 | 1,258,547 | 2/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.2 | 1,384,401 | 1/10/2023 | |
| 7.0.1 | 788,776 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0 | 1,697,388 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.2.22472.11 | 4,122 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.1.22426.7 | 3,581 | 9/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.7.22376.2 | 1,864 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.6.22329.4 | 2,899 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.5.22302.2 | 2,832 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.4.22229.2 | 2,760 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.3.22175.1 | 1,211 | 4/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.2.22153.1 | 934 | 3/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.1.22076.6 | 2,278 | 2/17/2022 | |
| 6.0.36 | 136,723 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 6.0.35 | 44,748 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 6.0.33 | 65,604 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 6.0.32 | 32,988 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.31 | 71,252 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 6.0.30 | 24,187 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 6.0.29 | 70,769 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.28 | 80,811 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 6.0.27 | 63,200 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 6.0.26 | 88,273 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.25 | 248,955 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.24 | 59,231 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 6.0.23 | 40,749 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 6.0.22 | 59,138 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 6.0.21 | 111,189 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 6.0.20 | 79,593 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 6.0.19 | 64,335 | 6/22/2023 | |
| 6.0.18 | 38,271 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 6.0.16 | 154,296 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 6.0.15 | 116,794 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.14 | 151,336 | 2/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.13 | 179,827 | 1/10/2023 | |
| 6.0.12 | 151,837 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 6.0.11 | 325,795 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 6.0.10 | 1,360,777 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 6.0.9 | 1,053,048 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 6.0.8 | 1,656,581 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 6.0.7 | 1,433,876 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 6.0.6 | 1,192,813 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 6.0.5 | 1,799,079 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 6.0.4 | 694,749 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 6.0.3 | 829,330 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 6.0.2 | 661,902 | 2/8/2022 | |
| 6.0.1 | 1,084,909 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0 | 1,320,230 | 11/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.2.21480.5 | 7,318 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.1.21452.10 | 9,320 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.7.21378.4 | 14,637 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.6.21352.1 | 1,548 | 7/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.5.21301.9 | 2,009 | 6/15/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.4.21253.1 | 1,201 | 5/24/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.3.21201.2 | 11,300 | 4/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.2.21154.2 | 1,689 | 3/11/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.1.21102.2 | 1,647 | 2/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.17 | 237,579 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 5.0.16 | 23,770 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 5.0.15 | 21,670 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 5.0.14 | 19,488 | 2/8/2022 | |
| 5.0.13 | 38,841 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 5.0.12 | 63,961 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 5.0.11 | 413,808 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.10 | 490,833 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 5.0.9 | 431,722 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 5.0.8 | 376,449 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 5.0.7 | 458,727 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 5.0.6 | 449,057 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 5.0.5 | 513,833 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 5.0.4 | 299,797 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 5.0.3 | 388,915 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 5.0.2 | 334,135 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.1 | 391,195 | 12/8/2020 | |
| 5.0.0 | 489,715 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6 | 6,870 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.1.20451.13 | 11,258 | 9/14/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.8.20407.4 | 3,170 | 8/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.7.20365.15 | 1,878 | 7/21/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.6.20312.4 | 4,815 | 6/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.5.20278.2 | 2,424 | 6/10/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.4.20220.10 | 1,069 | 5/18/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.3.20181.2 | 1,591 | 4/23/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20159.4 | 948 | 4/2/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20120.8 | 1,240 | 3/16/2020 | |
| 3.1.32 | 99,693 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.31 | 10,630 | 11/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.30 | 11,602 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.29 | 13,154 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.28 | 23,045 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 3.1.27 | 27,363 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 3.1.26 | 29,849 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 3.1.25 | 13,536 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 3.1.24 | 9,835 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.23 | 13,645 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.22 | 28,219 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.21 | 22,100 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 3.1.20 | 16,736 | 10/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.19 | 22,411 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.18 | 28,739 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 3.1.17 | 25,866 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 3.1.16 | 24,270 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 3.1.15 | 18,152 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.14 | 46,677 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 3.1.13 | 42,817 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.12 | 50,271 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.11 | 34,723 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 3.1.10 | 130,406 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.9 | 335,425 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 3.1.8 | 378,791 | 9/8/2020 | |
| 3.1.7 | 323,321 | 8/11/2020 | |
| 3.1.6 | 337,920 | 7/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.5 | 326,412 | 6/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.4 | 312,443 | 5/12/2020 | |
| 3.1.3 | 533,977 | 3/24/2020 | |
| 3.1.2 | 364,426 | 2/19/2020 | |
| 3.1.1 | 523,139 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.0 | 517,076 | 12/3/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview3.19554.8 | 4,019 | 11/13/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview2.19525.5 | 1,003 | 11/1/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview1.19506.2 | 2,306 | 10/15/2019 | |
| 3.0.3 | 12,320 | 2/19/2020 | |
| 3.0.2 | 9,434 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.0.1 | 25,877 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0 | 559,241 | 9/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-rc1.19456.14 | 2,014 | 9/16/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview9.19423.6 | 3,427 | 9/4/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview8.19405.11 | 5,785 | 8/13/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview7.19362.6 | 7,107 | 7/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview6.19304.10 | 2,583 | 6/12/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview5.19227.1 | 2,768 | 5/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview4.19216.3 | 8,422 | 4/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview3.19153.1 | 1,541 | 3/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.19074.3 | 2,287 | 1/29/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.18572.1 | 3,007 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.6 | 79,562 | 7/9/2019 | |
| 2.2.3 | 9,091 | 3/11/2019 | |
| 2.2.2 | 9,884 | 2/12/2019 | |
| 2.2.1 | 9,728 | 1/8/2019 | |
| 2.2.0 | 42,739 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview3-35497 | 7,954 | 10/17/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview2-35157 | 8,075 | 9/12/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview1-35029 | 8,203 | 8/22/2018 | |
| 2.1.14 | 26,245 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 2.1.11 | 11,223 | 5/14/2019 | |
| 2.1.8 | 8,620 | 2/12/2019 | |
| 2.1.4 | 20,228 | 10/1/2018 | |
| 2.1.3 | 9,539 | 9/11/2018 | |
| 2.1.2 | 8,846 | 8/21/2018 | |
| 2.1.1 | 14,080 | 6/18/2018 | |
| 2.1.0 | 38,286 | 5/29/2018 |