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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.
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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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