Prisma

The future of serverless databases.

5.0•39 reviews•

846 followers

The future of serverless databases.

5.0•39 reviews•

846 followers

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5.0

Based on 39 reviews

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Reviewers describe Prisma in narrow but consistent terms: a dependable ORM they keep coming back to, mainly because it handles complex relational schemas, type-safe queries, and migrations with less risk and friction than alternatives. Users say it has become the base layer for many of their apps and praise its smooth database integration. Feedback from the makers of Firecoach AI and Hardbook adds that compile-time checks catch bugs early, migrations feel predictable, and Prisma Studio helps inspect data quickly.

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developer experience (6)

type-safe ORM (5)

schema migrations (3)

auto-generated queries (2)

TypeScript integration (2)

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used Prisma to build Qibble

•4 reviews

Prisma makes handling our database feel modern and type‑safe. Auto‑generated queries and schema migrations reduce a ton of boilerplate. It’s like having a lightweight ORM that actually streamlines dev time rather than complicating it. Alternatives Considered: TypeORM: Solid, but heavier learning curve and less intuitive schema sync. Sequelize: Mature, but can get verbose and lacked the strong type integration Prisma offers. Knex.js: A flexible query builder, but we wanted higher‑level abstractions for productivity.

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developer experience (6)type-safe ORM (5)auto-generated queries (2)schema migrations (3)

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used Prisma to build Undead Domains

•19 reviews

Skipping on ORMs is peak boomer behavior. It's usually between Drizzle and Prisma, I personally prefer Drizzle but wanted to give Prisma another shot for this project. Prisma has a lot of stuff going for it (e.g. prisma schema files are way cleaner and easier to parse than drizzle's) It sucked for PGVector and doesn't do well with Postgres extensions in general tho, would love if the guys over at Prisma could improve that.

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clean schema files (1)

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Postgres extensions support (1)

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used Prisma to build Snaplet Seed

•7 reviews

Our backend uses Prisma which gives us robust type-safe DB access and manageable schemas. Their auto-generated query builder is a lifesaver, slashing repetitive code and boosts our productivity! 🔥🚀

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developer experience (6)type-safe ORM (5)auto-generated queries (2)

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