prisma/prisma

Next-generation ORM for Node.js & TypeScript | PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite, MongoDB and CockroachDB

 Prisma Quickstart • Website • Docs • Examples • Blog • Discord • Twitter • Youtube ## What is Prisma? Prisma ORM is a **next-generation ORM** that consists of these tools: - [**Prisma Client**](https://www.prisma.io/docs/orm/prisma-client): Auto-generated and type-safe query builder for Node.js & TypeScript - [**Prisma Migrate**](https://www.prisma.io/docs/orm/prisma-migrate): Declarative data modeling & migration system - [**Prisma Studio**](https://github.com/prisma/studio): GUI to view and edit data in your database Prisma Client can be used in _any_ Node.js or TypeScript backend application (including serverless applications and microservices). This can be a [REST API](https://www.prisma.io/docs/concepts/overview/prisma-in-your-stack/rest), a [GraphQL API](https://www.prisma.io/docs/concepts/overview/prisma-in-your-stack/graphql), a gRPC API, or anything else that needs a database. **If you need a database to use with Prisma ORM, check out [Prisma Postgres](https://www.prisma.io/docs/getting-started/prisma-orm/quickstart/prisma-postgres?utm_source=github&utm_medium=prisma-readme) or if you are looking for our MCP Server, head [here](https://github.com/prisma/mcp).** ## Getting started ### Quickstart (5min) The fastest way to get started with Prisma is by following the quickstart guides. You can choose either of two databases: - [Prisma Postgres](https://www.prisma.io/docs/getting-started/prisma-orm/quickstart/prisma-postgres) - [SQLite](https://www.prisma.io/docs/getting-started/prisma-orm/quickstart/sqlite) ### Bring your own database If you already have your own database, you can follow these guides: - [Add Prisma to an existing p