SQLAlchemy is a powerful and flexible SQL toolkit and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) library for Python. It facilitates efficient database interaction, making it a popular choice for both simple and complex database applications.

Features of SQLAlchemy:

• Provides full SQL expression language and ORM capabilities.
• Supports multiple database engines including SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, and MS SQL Server.
• Encourages clean and maintainable code through its modular architecture.
• Enables both high-level ORM and low-level direct SQL expression execution.
• Integrates seamlessly with Python-based web frameworks such as Flask and FastAPI.
• Ideal for both small applications and enterprise-grade systems.

To check the installed version of SQLAlchemy, run these commands in your environment:

$ sudo su
$ sudo apt update
$ cd /opt/sqlalchemy_install
$ source venv/bin/activate
$ python -c "import sqlalchemy; print(sqlalchemy.__version__)"

Disclaimer: SQLAlchemy is open-source software released under the MIT License. It is independent of any commercial entity. Users are encouraged to consult the official documentation for the latest updates and best practices. The developers are not liable for any damages, losses, or issues arising from its use. Use at your own discretion.