Why is Prisma so popular and who the hell is using it for production?

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  • SurveyJS - Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App
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  • Prisma

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

  • It's true that partial indexes are not yet natively supported in the Prisma schema, we have an open issue for that here. It would be great if you could leave a +1 on the issue and ideally a comment with your use case, this helps us prioritize and hopefully implement this soon!

  • redwood

    The App Framework for Startups

  • Prisma is also used as the default ORM in frameworks like RedwoodJS (built by GitHub co-founder Tom Preston-Werner), Amplication (just raised a $6.6 seed round) or KeystoneJS and seems to work really well for these.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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  • prisma-examples

    🚀 Ready-to-run Prisma example projects

  • There are escape hatches, both for unsupported data types in the Prisma schema as well as raw SQL queries in Prisma. In fact, you can use PostGIS with this approach, we have an example for that here.

  • KeystoneJS

    The most powerful headless CMS for Node.js — built with GraphQL and React

  • Prisma is also used as the default ORM in frameworks like RedwoodJS (built by GitHub co-founder Tom Preston-Werner), Amplication (just raised a $6.6 seed round) or KeystoneJS and seems to work really well for these.

  • amplication

    🔥🔥🔥 Open-source backend development platform. Build production-ready services without wasting time on repetitive coding.

  • Prisma is also used as the default ORM in frameworks like RedwoodJS (built by GitHub co-founder Tom Preston-Werner), Amplication (just raised a $6.6 seed round) or KeystoneJS and seems to work really well for these.

  • prisma1

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

  • Could you clarify this? Are you referring to the old Prisma 1 Cloud or the new Prisma Data Platform?

  • imdbench

    IMDBench — Realistic ORM benchmarking

  • [0] https://github.com/edgedb/imdbench

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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