dotnet-ef
10.0.1
Prefix Reserved
dotnet tool install --global dotnet-ef --version 10.0.1
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 10.0.1
This package contains a .NET tool you can call from the shell/command line.
#tool dotnet:?package=dotnet-ef&version=10.0.1
The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.
nuke :add-package dotnet-ef --version 10.0.1
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0.1 | 810,411 | 12/9/2025 | |
| 10.0.0 | 1,325,460 | 11/11/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-rc.2.25502.107 | 4,670 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-rc.1.25451.107 | 5,860 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.7.25380.108 | 5,893 | 8/12/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.6.25358.103 | 1,284 | 7/15/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.5.25277.114 | 1,448 | 6/6/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.4.25258.110 | 1,085 | 5/12/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.3.25171.6 | 1,268 | 4/10/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8 | 958 | 3/18/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.1.25081.1 | 1,032 | 2/25/2025 | |
| 9.0.11 | 365,571 | 11/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.10 | 1,516,817 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 9.0.9 | 2,251,383 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 9.0.8 | 2,214,271 | 8/5/2025 | |
| 9.0.7 | 1,420,292 | 7/8/2025 | |
| 9.0.6 | 1,568,787 | 6/10/2025 | |
| 9.0.5 | 1,662,731 | 5/13/2025 | |
| 9.0.4 | 2,352,842 | 4/8/2025 | |
| 9.0.3 | 1,846,483 | 3/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.2 | 1,779,016 | 2/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.1 | 1,601,245 | 1/14/2025 | |
| 9.0.0 | 3,153,847 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-rc.2.24474.1 | 6,219 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-rc.1.24451.1 | 3,111 | 9/10/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.7.24405.3 | 2,029 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.6.24327.4 | 2,306 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.5.24306.3 | 2,085 | 6/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.4.24267.1 | 1,695 | 5/21/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.3.24172.4 | 2,997 | 4/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.2.24128.4 | 1,947 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.1.24081.2 | 2,233 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.22 | 292,827 | 11/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.21 | 192,585 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 8.0.20 | 186,040 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 8.0.19 | 164,433 | 8/5/2025 | |
| 8.0.18 | 105,559 | 7/8/2025 | |
| 8.0.17 | 211,126 | 6/10/2025 | |
| 8.0.16 | 155,323 | 5/13/2025 | |
| 8.0.15 | 246,778 | 4/8/2025 | |
| 8.0.14 | 331,236 | 3/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.13 | 218,783 | 2/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.12 | 251,538 | 1/14/2025 | |
| 8.0.11 | 769,546 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 8.0.10 | 2,388,963 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 8.0.8 | 3,765,616 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.7 | 2,051,901 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.6 | 3,019,852 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 8.0.5 | 977,927 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 8.0.4 | 2,354,467 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.3 | 1,601,292 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 8.0.2 | 1,798,627 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.1 | 2,216,915 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.0 | 3,508,148 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.2.23480.1 | 21,699 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.1.23419.6 | 8,292 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.7.23375.4 | 2,344 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.6.23329.4 | 3,069 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.5.23280.1 | 1,964 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3 | 2,328 | 5/16/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2 | 2,694 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.2.23128.3 | 2,432 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.1.23111.4 | 1,175 | 2/21/2023 | |
| 7.0.20 | 283,659 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 7.0.19 | 37,135 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 7.0.18 | 75,987 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 7.0.17 | 108,151 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 7.0.16 | 155,218 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 7.0.15 | 190,545 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 7.0.14 | 1,043,714 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.13 | 1,690,887 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 7.0.12 | 687,084 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 7.0.11 | 1,291,532 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 7.0.10 | 1,651,769 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 7.0.9 | 1,135,566 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 7.0.8 | 779,581 | 6/22/2023 | |
| 7.0.7 | 442,091 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 7.0.5 | 2,613,151 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 7.0.4 | 1,055,368 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.3 | 1,265,596 | 2/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.2 | 1,391,974 | 1/10/2023 | |
| 7.0.1 | 791,281 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0 | 1,716,893 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.2.22472.11 | 4,160 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.1.22426.7 | 3,628 | 9/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.7.22376.2 | 1,899 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.6.22329.4 | 2,936 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.5.22302.2 | 2,886 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.4.22229.2 | 2,798 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.3.22175.1 | 1,255 | 4/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.2.22153.1 | 974 | 3/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.1.22076.6 | 2,318 | 2/17/2022 | |
| 6.0.36 | 151,947 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 6.0.35 | 45,639 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 6.0.33 | 67,464 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 6.0.32 | 33,811 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.31 | 73,302 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 6.0.30 | 24,956 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 6.0.29 | 71,895 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.28 | 83,041 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 6.0.27 | 64,293 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 6.0.26 | 89,916 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.25 | 253,581 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.24 | 60,256 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 6.0.23 | 41,370 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 6.0.22 | 62,912 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 6.0.21 | 116,202 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 6.0.20 | 82,026 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 6.0.19 | 65,715 | 6/22/2023 | |
| 6.0.18 | 38,932 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 6.0.16 | 155,862 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 6.0.15 | 118,926 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.14 | 152,961 | 2/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.13 | 184,056 | 1/10/2023 | |
| 6.0.12 | 155,154 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 6.0.11 | 333,138 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 6.0.10 | 1,365,579 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 6.0.9 | 1,057,584 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 6.0.8 | 1,663,372 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 6.0.7 | 1,443,667 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 6.0.6 | 1,205,724 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 6.0.5 | 1,816,968 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 6.0.4 | 697,727 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 6.0.3 | 833,741 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 6.0.2 | 673,367 | 2/8/2022 | |
| 6.0.1 | 1,093,009 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0 | 1,353,650 | 11/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.2.21480.5 | 7,366 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.1.21452.10 | 9,366 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.7.21378.4 | 15,054 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.6.21352.1 | 1,590 | 7/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.5.21301.9 | 2,054 | 6/15/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.4.21253.1 | 1,243 | 5/24/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.3.21201.2 | 11,925 | 4/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.2.21154.2 | 1,742 | 3/11/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.1.21102.2 | 1,694 | 2/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.17 | 243,629 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 5.0.16 | 24,143 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 5.0.15 | 21,948 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 5.0.14 | 19,836 | 2/8/2022 | |
| 5.0.13 | 39,114 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 5.0.12 | 64,868 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 5.0.11 | 415,459 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.10 | 501,941 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 5.0.9 | 433,328 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 5.0.8 | 378,358 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 5.0.7 | 460,472 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 5.0.6 | 452,209 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 5.0.5 | 516,853 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 5.0.4 | 300,782 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 5.0.3 | 390,983 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 5.0.2 | 335,357 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.1 | 392,527 | 12/8/2020 | |
| 5.0.0 | 492,679 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6 | 6,921 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.1.20451.13 | 11,304 | 9/14/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.8.20407.4 | 3,222 | 8/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.7.20365.15 | 1,934 | 7/21/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.6.20312.4 | 4,869 | 6/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.5.20278.2 | 2,470 | 6/10/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.4.20220.10 | 1,123 | 5/18/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.3.20181.2 | 1,639 | 4/23/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20159.4 | 1,005 | 4/2/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20120.8 | 1,296 | 3/16/2020 | |
| 3.1.32 | 104,363 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.31 | 10,798 | 11/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.30 | 11,762 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.29 | 13,315 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.28 | 23,333 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 3.1.27 | 27,613 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 3.1.26 | 30,258 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 3.1.25 | 13,718 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 3.1.24 | 10,068 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.23 | 13,949 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.22 | 28,447 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.21 | 22,272 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 3.1.20 | 16,927 | 10/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.19 | 22,605 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.18 | 29,081 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 3.1.17 | 26,029 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 3.1.16 | 24,447 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 3.1.15 | 18,333 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.14 | 47,055 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 3.1.13 | 43,437 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.12 | 50,750 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.11 | 34,892 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 3.1.10 | 131,416 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.9 | 336,403 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 3.1.8 | 380,121 | 9/8/2020 | |
| 3.1.7 | 325,363 | 8/11/2020 | |
| 3.1.6 | 339,254 | 7/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.5 | 327,967 | 6/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.4 | 315,050 | 5/12/2020 | |
| 3.1.3 | 536,123 | 3/24/2020 | |
| 3.1.2 | 366,640 | 2/19/2020 | |
| 3.1.1 | 525,125 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.0 | 519,319 | 12/3/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview3.19554.8 | 4,071 | 11/13/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview2.19525.5 | 1,055 | 11/1/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview1.19506.2 | 2,354 | 10/15/2019 | |
| 3.0.3 | 12,386 | 2/19/2020 | |
| 3.0.2 | 9,480 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.0.1 | 26,009 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0 | 561,917 | 9/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-rc1.19456.14 | 2,061 | 9/16/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview9.19423.6 | 3,479 | 9/4/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview8.19405.11 | 5,839 | 8/13/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview7.19362.6 | 7,158 | 7/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview6.19304.10 | 2,633 | 6/12/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview5.19227.1 | 2,817 | 5/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview4.19216.3 | 8,473 | 4/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview3.19153.1 | 1,593 | 3/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.19074.3 | 2,336 | 1/29/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.18572.1 | 3,061 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.6 | 79,858 | 7/9/2019 | |
| 2.2.3 | 9,169 | 3/11/2019 | |
| 2.2.2 | 9,980 | 2/12/2019 | |
| 2.2.1 | 9,798 | 1/8/2019 | |
| 2.2.0 | 43,974 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview3-35497 | 8,002 | 10/17/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview2-35157 | 8,156 | 9/12/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview1-35029 | 8,282 | 8/22/2018 | |
| 2.1.14 | 26,684 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 2.1.11 | 11,295 | 5/14/2019 | |
| 2.1.8 | 8,687 | 2/12/2019 | |
| 2.1.4 | 20,340 | 10/1/2018 | |
| 2.1.3 | 9,643 | 9/11/2018 | |
| 2.1.2 | 8,939 | 8/21/2018 | |
| 2.1.1 | 14,203 | 6/18/2018 | |
| 2.1.0 | 38,520 | 5/29/2018 |