prisma/prisma-examples

🚀 Ready-to-run Prisma example projects

TypeScript

6,648

8,440 commits

updated Oct 10, 2026

www.prisma.io/docs

See the code

README

Prisma Examples

Ready-to-run Prisma example projects 🚀

Website • Docs • Blog • Discord • Twitter • Demo videos

View full CI status

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

Badges

Built something awesome with Prisma? 🌟 Show it off with these badges, perfect for your readme or website.

[![Made with Prisma](http://made-with.prisma.io/dark.svg)](https://prisma.io)

[![Made with Prisma](http://made-with.prisma.io/indigo.svg)](https://prisma.io)

Security

If you have a security issue to report, please contact us at security@prisma.io

boilerplate

examples

graphql

nodejs

prisma

prisma-client

typescript

Project health

Overall

5.8/10

Maintained

10/10

Code review

0/10

OpenSSF Scorecard

Significant stargazers

Guillaume Claret

348 followers · starred Sep 2026

Antonio Tripodi

225 followers · starred Mar 2020

Rich Haines

254 followers · starred Feb 2021

Brice BERNARD

88 followers · starred Sep 2018

Similar repos

prisma/prisma1

💾 Database Tools incl. ORM, Migrations and Admin UI (Postgres, MySQL & MongoDB) [deprecated]

16,376

same org

prisma/orm

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

47,695

same org

prisma/prisma2

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

47,695

same org

prisma/prisma-client-js

Type-safe database client for TypeScript & Node.js (ORM replacement)

1,462

same org

prisma/nexus-prisma

Prisma plugin for Nexus

557

same org

prisma/prisma-next

⛔ Moved to prisma/prisma — Prisma Next development continues there under the name Prisma ORM v8.…

415

same org

chentsulin/awesome-graphql

Awesome list of GraphQL

15,135

tursodatabase/awesome-turso

Awesome list about everything related to Turso.

196

prisma/prisma-examples

🚀 Ready-to-run Prisma example projects

TypeScript

6,648

8,440 commits

updated Oct 10, 2026

www.prisma.io/docs

See the code

README

Prisma Examples

Ready-to-run Prisma example projects 🚀

Website • Docs • Blog • Discord • Twitter • Demo videos

View full CI status

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

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

Badges

Built something awesome with Prisma? 🌟 Show it off with these badges, perfect for your readme or website.

[![Made with Prisma](http://made-with.prisma.io/dark.svg)](https://prisma.io)

[![Made with Prisma](http://made-with.prisma.io/indigo.svg)](https://prisma.io)

Security

If you have a security issue to report, please contact us at security@prisma.io

boilerplate

examples

graphql

nodejs

prisma

prisma-client

typescript

Project health

Overall

5.8/10

Maintained

10/10

Code review

0/10

OpenSSF Scorecard

Significant stargazers

Guillaume Claret

348 followers · starred Sep 2026

Antonio Tripodi

225 followers · starred Mar 2020

Rich Haines

254 followers · starred Feb 2021

Brice BERNARD

88 followers · starred Sep 2018

Similar repos

prisma/prisma1

💾 Database Tools incl. ORM, Migrations and Admin UI (Postgres, MySQL & MongoDB) [deprecated]

16,376

same org

prisma/orm

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

47,695

same org

prisma/prisma2

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

47,695

same org

prisma/prisma-client-js

Type-safe database client for TypeScript & Node.js (ORM replacement)

1,462

same org

prisma/nexus-prisma

Prisma plugin for Nexus

557

same org

prisma/prisma-next

⛔ Moved to prisma/prisma — Prisma Next development continues there under the name Prisma ORM v8.…

415

same org

chentsulin/awesome-graphql

Awesome list of GraphQL

15,135

tursodatabase/awesome-turso

Awesome list about everything related to Turso.

196

prisma/prisma-examples

README

Prisma Examples

Ready-to-run Prisma example projects 🚀

Prisma ORM

Fullstack

Backend only

New prisma-client generator

Database examples

Prisma Accelerate

Prisma Compute

Deployment platforms

Real-world & production-ready example projects with Prisma

Starter kits

Badges

Security

Project health

Significant stargazers

Similar repos

prisma/prisma-examples

README

Prisma Examples

Ready-to-run Prisma example projects 🚀

Prisma ORM

Fullstack

Backend only

New prisma-client generator

Database examples

Prisma Accelerate

Prisma Compute

Deployment platforms

Real-world & production-ready example projects with Prisma

Starter kits

Badges

Security

Project health

Significant stargazers

Similar repos

New `prisma-client` generator

New `prisma-client` generator