You don’t need an ORM, but (unless you’re a total masochist) you probably want _something_ to smooth the interaction with SQL. We have a TypeScript Node.js API

You don’t need an ORM, but (unless you’re a total masochist) you probably want _something_ to smooth the interaction with SQL. We have a TypeScript Node.js API in production, and we wrote Zapatos to be that something: https://jawj.github.io/zapatos/ https://jawj.github.io/zapatos/