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 | 858,164 | 11/11/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-rc.2.25502.107 | 4,163 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-rc.1.25451.107 | 4,904 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.7.25380.108 | 5,506 | 8/12/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.6.25358.103 | 1,254 | 7/15/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.5.25277.114 | 1,394 | 6/6/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.4.25258.110 | 1,037 | 5/12/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.3.25171.6 | 1,240 | 4/10/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.2.25163.8 | 925 | 3/18/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.1.25081.1 | 985 | 2/25/2025 | |
| 9.0.11 | 161,185 | 11/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.10 | 1,410,095 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 9.0.9 | 2,188,378 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 9.0.8 | 2,189,341 | 8/5/2025 | |
| 9.0.7 | 1,402,116 | 7/8/2025 | |
| 9.0.6 | 1,554,919 | 6/10/2025 | |
| 9.0.5 | 1,644,472 | 5/13/2025 | |
| 9.0.4 | 2,295,626 | 4/8/2025 | |
| 9.0.3 | 1,828,135 | 3/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.2 | 1,761,199 | 2/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.1 | 1,581,526 | 1/14/2025 | |
| 9.0.0 | 3,076,256 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-rc.2.24474.1 | 6,091 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-rc.1.24451.1 | 3,051 | 9/10/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.7.24405.3 | 1,936 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.6.24327.4 | 2,251 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.5.24306.3 | 2,011 | 6/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.4.24267.1 | 1,566 | 5/21/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.3.24172.4 | 2,521 | 4/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.2.24128.4 | 1,839 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.1.24081.2 | 2,097 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.22 | 126,165 | 11/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.21 | 174,846 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 8.0.20 | 178,254 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 8.0.19 | 152,498 | 8/5/2025 | |
| 8.0.18 | 99,212 | 7/8/2025 | |
| 8.0.17 | 200,365 | 6/10/2025 | |
| 8.0.16 | 149,412 | 5/13/2025 | |
| 8.0.15 | 240,867 | 4/8/2025 | |
| 8.0.14 | 311,623 | 3/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.13 | 212,768 | 2/11/2025 | |
| 8.0.12 | 244,048 | 1/14/2025 | |
| 8.0.11 | 708,856 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 8.0.10 | 2,346,663 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 8.0.8 | 3,728,417 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.7 | 2,029,530 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.6 | 2,979,165 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 8.0.5 | 966,024 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 8.0.4 | 2,323,322 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.3 | 1,585,630 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 8.0.2 | 1,776,181 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.1 | 2,192,214 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 8.0.0 | 3,413,051 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.2.23480.1 | 21,276 | 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 | 3,055 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.5.23280.1 | 1,940 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.3 | 2,294 | 5/16/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.2 | 2,656 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.2.23128.3 | 2,399 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.1.23111.4 | 1,150 | 2/21/2023 | |
| 7.0.20 | 270,901 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 7.0.19 | 36,811 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 7.0.18 | 75,169 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 7.0.17 | 106,926 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 7.0.16 | 153,599 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 7.0.15 | 188,602 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 7.0.14 | 1,031,363 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.13 | 1,672,455 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 7.0.12 | 685,301 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 7.0.11 | 1,287,730 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 7.0.10 | 1,648,185 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 7.0.9 | 1,134,034 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 7.0.8 | 776,494 | 6/22/2023 | |
| 7.0.7 | 441,369 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 7.0.5 | 2,606,604 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 7.0.4 | 1,053,511 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.3 | 1,262,383 | 2/14/2023 | |
| 7.0.2 | 1,389,163 | 1/10/2023 | |
| 7.0.1 | 790,266 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0 | 1,708,255 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.2.22472.11 | 4,140 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.1.22426.7 | 3,604 | 9/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.7.22376.2 | 1,877 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.6.22329.4 | 2,913 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.5.22302.2 | 2,852 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.4.22229.2 | 2,775 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.3.22175.1 | 1,228 | 4/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.2.22153.1 | 949 | 3/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.1.22076.6 | 2,299 | 2/17/2022 | |
| 6.0.36 | 145,178 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 6.0.35 | 45,261 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 6.0.33 | 66,588 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 6.0.32 | 33,451 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.31 | 72,116 | 5/28/2024 | |
| 6.0.30 | 24,650 | 5/14/2024 | |
| 6.0.29 | 71,374 | 4/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.28 | 82,013 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 6.0.27 | 63,686 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 6.0.26 | 89,000 | 1/9/2024 | |
| 6.0.25 | 251,417 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.24 | 59,683 | 10/24/2023 | |
| 6.0.23 | 41,052 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 6.0.22 | 61,115 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 6.0.21 | 113,932 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 6.0.20 | 81,023 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 6.0.19 | 65,208 | 6/22/2023 | |
| 6.0.18 | 38,613 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 6.0.16 | 155,108 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 6.0.15 | 118,053 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.14 | 152,215 | 2/14/2023 | |
| 6.0.13 | 182,081 | 1/10/2023 | |
| 6.0.12 | 153,878 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 6.0.11 | 330,379 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 6.0.10 | 1,363,771 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 6.0.9 | 1,055,535 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 6.0.8 | 1,660,438 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 6.0.7 | 1,439,111 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 6.0.6 | 1,198,735 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 6.0.5 | 1,810,207 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 6.0.4 | 696,564 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 6.0.3 | 831,855 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 6.0.2 | 668,631 | 2/8/2022 | |
| 6.0.1 | 1,089,235 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0 | 1,339,386 | 11/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.2.21480.5 | 7,342 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.1.21452.10 | 9,339 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.7.21378.4 | 14,856 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.6.21352.1 | 1,569 | 7/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.5.21301.9 | 2,031 | 6/15/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.4.21253.1 | 1,220 | 5/24/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.3.21201.2 | 11,634 | 4/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.2.21154.2 | 1,715 | 3/11/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.1.21102.2 | 1,671 | 2/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.17 | 240,730 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 5.0.16 | 23,967 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 5.0.15 | 21,811 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 5.0.14 | 19,653 | 2/8/2022 | |
| 5.0.13 | 38,963 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 5.0.12 | 64,437 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 5.0.11 | 414,768 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.10 | 496,356 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 5.0.9 | 432,635 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 5.0.8 | 377,645 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 5.0.7 | 459,782 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 5.0.6 | 450,991 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 5.0.5 | 515,528 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 5.0.4 | 300,355 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 5.0.3 | 390,198 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 5.0.2 | 334,851 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.1 | 391,926 | 12/8/2020 | |
| 5.0.0 | 491,234 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6 | 6,897 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.1.20451.13 | 11,280 | 9/14/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.8.20407.4 | 3,197 | 8/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.7.20365.15 | 1,903 | 7/21/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.6.20312.4 | 4,836 | 6/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.5.20278.2 | 2,451 | 6/10/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.4.20220.10 | 1,095 | 5/18/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.3.20181.2 | 1,613 | 4/23/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20159.4 | 977 | 4/2/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20120.8 | 1,271 | 3/16/2020 | |
| 3.1.32 | 102,164 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.31 | 10,701 | 11/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.30 | 11,670 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.29 | 13,220 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.28 | 23,165 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 3.1.27 | 27,477 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 3.1.26 | 30,046 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 3.1.25 | 13,613 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 3.1.24 | 9,921 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.23 | 13,774 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.22 | 28,334 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.21 | 22,177 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 3.1.20 | 16,830 | 10/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.19 | 22,498 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.18 | 28,881 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 3.1.17 | 25,937 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 3.1.16 | 24,349 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 3.1.15 | 18,242 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.14 | 46,874 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 3.1.13 | 43,110 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.12 | 50,501 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.11 | 34,798 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 3.1.10 | 130,951 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.9 | 336,017 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 3.1.8 | 379,580 | 9/8/2020 | |
| 3.1.7 | 324,448 | 8/11/2020 | |
| 3.1.6 | 338,817 | 7/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.5 | 327,303 | 6/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.4 | 313,790 | 5/12/2020 | |
| 3.1.3 | 535,186 | 3/24/2020 | |
| 3.1.2 | 365,803 | 2/19/2020 | |
| 3.1.1 | 524,255 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.0 | 518,406 | 12/3/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview3.19554.8 | 4,043 | 11/13/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview2.19525.5 | 1,029 | 11/1/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview1.19506.2 | 2,332 | 10/15/2019 | |
| 3.0.3 | 12,359 | 2/19/2020 | |
| 3.0.2 | 9,458 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.0.1 | 25,948 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0 | 560,614 | 9/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-rc1.19456.14 | 2,039 | 9/16/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview9.19423.6 | 3,454 | 9/4/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview8.19405.11 | 5,814 | 8/13/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview7.19362.6 | 7,130 | 7/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview6.19304.10 | 2,610 | 6/12/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview5.19227.1 | 2,791 | 5/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview4.19216.3 | 8,445 | 4/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview3.19153.1 | 1,570 | 3/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.19074.3 | 2,308 | 1/29/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.18572.1 | 3,032 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.6 | 79,710 | 7/9/2019 | |
| 2.2.3 | 9,138 | 3/11/2019 | |
| 2.2.2 | 9,938 | 2/12/2019 | |
| 2.2.1 | 9,763 | 1/8/2019 | |
| 2.2.0 | 43,354 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview3-35497 | 7,979 | 10/17/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview2-35157 | 8,115 | 9/12/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview1-35029 | 8,240 | 8/22/2018 | |
| 2.1.14 | 26,508 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 2.1.11 | 11,266 | 5/14/2019 | |
| 2.1.8 | 8,659 | 2/12/2019 | |
| 2.1.4 | 20,277 | 10/1/2018 | |
| 2.1.3 | 9,594 | 9/11/2018 | |
| 2.1.2 | 8,898 | 8/21/2018 | |
| 2.1.1 | 14,134 | 6/18/2018 | |
| 2.1.0 | 38,423 | 5/29/2018 |