Prisma Examples
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This repository contains a number of ready-to-run example projects demonstrating various use cases of Prisma. Pick an example and follow the instructions in the corresponding README.
You can also find links to real-world and production ready examples further below in this README.
Are you missing an example? Please feel free to open an issue (read the contribution guidelines for more info).
Prisma ORM
Fullstack
| Demo | Description |
|---|
nextjs | Next.js 15 app using the App Router with Prisma Postgres |
nextjs-graphql | Next.js app with a GraphQL API (using Apollo Server and GraphQL Nexus) |
nextjs-trpc | Next.js app with tRPC |
nuxt | Nuxt.js app with a REST API |
sveltekit | SvelteKit app using SvelteKit's actions and load functions |
remix | Remix app |
nuxt-prisma-module | A nuxt example app using the Prisma Nuxt module |
Backend only
| Demo | Description |
|---|
graphql-auth | GraphQL server with email-password authentication & permissions |
graphql-sdl-first | GraphQL server based on GraphQL Yoga |
graphql-subscriptions | GraphQL server with realtime subscriptions based on apollo-server and Nexus Schema |
graphql-typegraphql | GraphQL server based on @apollo/server and TypeGraphQL |
graphql-typegraphql-crud | CRUD GraphQL API based on @apollo/server and TypeGraphQL |
fastify-graphql | GraphQL server based on Fastify, Mercurius, and the SDL-first approach of graphql-tools |
fastify-graphql-sdl-first | GraphQL server based on Fastify, Mercurius, and the SDL-first approach of graphql-tools |
hapi-graphql | GraphQL server based on Hapi and Nexus Schema |
hapi-graphql-sdl-first | GraphQL server based on Hapi and the SDL-first approach of Apollo Server Integration for Hapi |
nest-graphql | GraphQL server based on NestJS (code-first) |
nest-graphql-sdl-first | GraphQL server based on NestJS and the SDL-first approach of graphql-tools |
graphql | GraphQL server based on GraphQL Yoga and Pothos |
graphql-nexus | GraphQL server based on @apollo/server and Nexus Schema |
grpc | gRPC API including runnable client scripts for testing |
postgis-express | Demo of spatial queries using Postgis and Express |
express | REST API with Express |
fastify | REST API with Fastify |
koa | REST API with Koa |
hapi | REST API with hapi |
nest | REST API with NestJS |
script | Usage of Prisma Client JS in a TypeScript script |
testing-express | Demo of integration tests with Jest, Supertest and Express |
New prisma-client generator
The following examples are fullstack examples using the new prisma-client generator:
| Demo | Description |
|---|
nextjs-starter-webpack | A Next.js 15 starter that uses Webpack 5 as the bundler and runs on Node.js. |
nextjs-starter-turbopack | A Next.js 15 starter powered by Turbopack (alpha) for bundling, running on Node.js. |
nextjs-starter-webpack-monorepo | A monorepo-based Next.js 15 starter using Webpack 5 and Node.js, managed with pnpm. |
nextjs-starter-webpack-with-middleware | A Next.js 15 starter with Webpack 5, running on Node.js for main pages and Vercel Edge Light for middleware. |
Database examples
The databases folder contains examples focused on specific databases and Prisma Postgres integrations.
| Demo | Description |
|---|
cockroachdb | Prisma ORM with CockroachDB in a script and test setup. |
mongodb | Prisma ORM with MongoDB in script and test examples. |
postgresql-supabase | Prisma ORM with Supabase Postgres. |
prisma-postgres | Prisma ORM with Prisma Postgres. |
sql-server | Prisma ORM with Microsoft SQL Server. |
turso | Prisma ORM with Turso. |
typeorm-prisma-postgres | TypeORM with Prisma Postgres. |
drizzle-prisma-postgres | Drizzle ORM with Prisma Postgres. |
kysely-prisma-postgres | Kysely with Prisma Postgres. |
Prisma Accelerate
The accelerate folder contains examples of projects using Prisma Accelerate for connection pooling and global caching.
| Demo | Description |
|---|
starter | A simple starter project using Prisma Accelerate's caching and connection pooling |
nextjs-starter | A Next.js project using Prisma Accelerate's caching and connection pooling |
svelte-starter | A SvelteKit project using Prisma Accelerate's caching and connection pooling |
solidstart-starter | A Solidstart project using Prisma Accelerate's caching and connection pooling |
remix-starter | A Remix project using Prisma Accelerate's caching and connection pooling |
nuxt-starter | A Nuxt.js project using Prisma Accelerate's caching and connection pooling |
astro-starter | An Astro project using Prisma Accelerate's caching and connection pooling |
Prisma Compute
The compute directory contains applications ready to deploy to Prisma Compute.
| Demo | Description |
|---|
compute/hono | Hono API deployed to Prisma Compute with @prisma/cli. |
compute/nextjs | Next.js App Router app using standalone output for Prisma Compute. |
compute/tanstack-start | TanStack Start app using the Nitro output supported by Prisma Compute. |
Deployment platforms
The projects in the deployment-platforms directory show what "Prisma Client"-based deployment setups look like for various deployment providers. Learn more about deployment in the Prisma documentation.
Real-world & production-ready example projects with Prisma
- Inbox Zero: Open source email management tools to reach inbox zero fast
- NextCRM: An open-source Customer Relationship Management system (CRM)
- Papermark: An open-source DocSend alternative with built-in analytics and custom domains
- Hoppscotch: An open-source API development ecosystem
- FeastQR: An open-source SaaS online menu system for restaurants
- Formbricks: An open-source survey and experience management tool
- OpenformStack: An open-source form backend that allows you to collect form submissions without writing any backend code
- Documenso: An open-source alternative to Docusign
- abby: An open-source feature flag, remote config and A/B testing platform for developers
- ghostfolio: An open-source dashboard for your personal finances
- revert: An open-source unified API to build B2B product integrations
- Scholarsome: An interactive, studying system
- Dittofeed: An open-source customer engagement; intuitive marketing tools that scale
- Trigger.dev: Effortless automation built for developers (Zapier alternative)
- Webstudio: A NoCode visual design tool for building apps and websites
- Dyrector: A self-hosted container management platform
- reduced.to: An open-source link shortener
- Linen: An open-source alternative to Slack and Discord with lots of great features
- Coolify: An open-source & self-hostable Heroku / Netlify alternative
- Dub.co: An open-source link management platform for modern marketing teams
- Umami: A simple, fast, privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics
- Rallly: A self-hostable doodle poll alternative (based on Next.js, tRPC, and TailwindCSS)
- Typebot: A conversational form builder that you can self-host
- Cal.com: An open-source alternative to Calendly (calender-based event scheduling service)
- Beam: A simple tool that allows members to write posts to share across your organization (based on Next.js)
- Dundring: An in-browser training application created to control and track you training with a smart bike trainer
- Expense.fyi: A tool for tracking and managing expenses
- Letterpad: A publishing platform for creatives
- Teable: A no-code real-time database built on Postgres with a simple interface for enterprise-level app development.
Starter kits
- T3 Stack: Starter kit based on Next.js, TypeScript, tRPC, Prisma, Tailwind CSS, and NextAuth.js.
- Better Auth Starter: Better Auth Starter with Next.js and Prisma
- Indie Stack: Remix Stack for deploying to Fly with SQLite, authentication, testing, linting, and formatting.
- Blues Stack: Remix Stack for deploying to Fly with PostgreSQL, authentication, testing, linting, and formatting.
- NestJS Prisma Starter: NestJS, Prisma, and authentication starter template.
- Supastarter: Full-stack SaaS starter kit using Next.js/Nuxt.js/SvelteKit and Prisma with authentication, emails, payment, testing, linting, and formatting.
- Saas Kit Prisma: Full-stack SaaS starter kit using React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind, Shadcn, Stripe, NextAuth, Prisma, Postgres, and Playwright.
- Saas Kit Prisma by BoxyHQ: An open-source enterprise SaaS starter kit using Prisma ORM.
- NextReady: A ready-to-use Next.js boilerplate with Prisma, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and more.
- Makerkit Prisma: A production-ready SaaS Starter Kit with Next.js 16, Prisma 7, Shadcn Base UI, Zod4 and Stripe
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