Getting started with Prisma ORM

Prisma ORM is a next-generation Node.js and TypeScript ORM that provides type-safe database access, migrations, and a powerful query API.

Choose Your Path

Start Fresh

New to Prisma? Start with our quickstart guides:

• Quickstart with Prisma Postgres - Fastest way to get started with Prisma's managed PostgreSQL
• Quickstart with PostgreSQL - Use your own PostgreSQL database
• Quickstart with SQLite - Perfect for local development
• Quickstart with MySQL - Use MySQL database
• Quickstart with MongoDB - Use MongoDB database

Add to Existing Project

Already have a project? Add Prisma ORM to your existing application:

• Add Prisma to existing project - Integrate Prisma ORM into your current codebase

What's Next?

After getting started, explore these key topics:

• Prisma Schema - Learn how to define your data model
• Prisma Client - Master the query API
• Prisma Migrate - Handle database migrations