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    prisma/orm

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

    database
    backend
    cockroachdb
    javascript
    loggy-core
    loggy-terminal
    mariadb
    TypeScript
    Apache-2.0
    47.7K stars
    2.5K forks
    47.7K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 9, 2026
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    Where it stands

    Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.

    Ranks #223 of 2,841 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 8%).

    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 1 day ago, with 29 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #19 in the weekly ranking the week of Jul 5, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a next-generation ORM for Node.js and TypeScript supporting multiple databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MongoDB, and more.
    • Delivers auto-generated, type-safe database queries with seamless schema migrations and an intuitive GUI for data management.
    • Use for building type-safe REST or GraphQL APIs with complex relational data models in Node.js or TypeScript backends.
    • Use for managing database schema migrations and versioning declaratively in development and production environments.
    • Use for interactive database exploration and editing via Prisma Studio's graphical interface during development.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    Apache 2.0

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present
    • Code of conduct: present

    Watch-outs

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    From the README

    Prisma ORM is a next-generation ORM that consists of these tools:

    Prisma Client can be used in any Node.js or TypeScript backend application (including serverless applications and microservices). This can be a REST API, a GraphQL API, a gRPC API, or anything else that needs a database.

    If you need a database to use with Prisma ORM, check out Prisma Postgres or if you are looking for our MCP Server, head here.

    Excerpt from the prisma/orm README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Jul 13: +9Jul 14: +10Jul 15: +17Jul 16: -38Jul 17: +7Jul 18: +2Jul 27: +3Aug 2: +0Aug 3: +95Aug 4: +5Aug 5: +10Aug 6: +5Aug 7: +5Aug 8: +1

    +367 stars over 90 days across 21 snapshot days; best day +95 on Aug 3.

    Forks

    2.5K+64

    Open issues

    2.8K+99

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