# guolindev/LitePal

An Android library that makes developers use SQLite database extremely easy.

Repository: https://github.com/guolindev/LitePal
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/litepal
Language: Java
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: litepal, android, sqlite3
Last push: 2022-08-19T08:29:56+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4942, "days_push": 1475, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 8060, forks 1580 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:12.380057+00:00)

## What it is
LitePal is an open-source Android ORM library that simplifies SQLite database usage, letting developers perform most database operations without writing SQL. It handles table creation, upgrades, and CRUD operations automatically with near-zero configuration.

## Use cases
- use sqlite on android without writing sql
- auto-create and upgrade database tables in an android app
- perform crud operations on android sqlite with fluent api
- manage multiple sqlite databases in one android app
- map java model classes to sqlite tables on android

## When to choose
- you are building an Android app with SQLite persistence and want minimal boilerplate
- you want automatic table creation and schema migration from model classes
- you prefer fluent query APIs over raw SQL

## When to avoid
- you are targeting non-Android platforms
- you need a modern actively developed ORM like Room with Jetpack support
- you require complex raw SQL control or advanced database features

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: orm, database, database-driver
- domain: mobile-development, databases, android-tools
- platform: jvm
- tags: sqlite, android-library, crud, fluent-query-api, object-relational-mapping, android, mobile

## Member repositories
- guolindev/LitePal (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:12.380057+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:31:23.005391+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/guolindev/LitePal (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:12.380057+00:00, sha cb825baf7ffc)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.