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The story of Prisma Compute: TypeScript app hosting that runs on the same infrastructure as your database. From the public beta launch to the runtime engineering underneath.
Prisma Compute is now GA
Prisma Compute is GA: deploy a TypeScript app and its Prisma Postgres database together, with a preview and an isolated database for every branch you push. What changed since the beta, what it costs, and how to start.

We closed 330 of your most-requested issues with Prisma ORM 8
Prisma ORM 8 resolves 330 open GitHub issues carrying about 8,922 upvotes, the oldest from 2019: typed JSON, polymorphism, partial unique indexes, PostGIS, pgvector, TypeScript migrations and more.

Prisma ORM Manifesto 2026: Open, Extensible, Collaborative
The five principles behind Prisma ORM 8: an open framework and ecosystem, tools that are safe to delegate, exceptional DX, modern JavaScript, and stewardship.

App hosting platforms with managed Postgres compared (2026): Prisma Compute, Railway, Render, Fly.io, Supabase, Neon and Vercel
Prisma Compute, Railway, Render, Fly.io, Supabase, Neon and Vercel compared for an app next to managed Postgres: previews, idle cost, pooling, backups and prices.

Hosting and managed Postgres options for your startup's first 100 paying users (2026)
For a startup's first 100 paying users: a managed PaaS (Prisma Compute, Render or Railway) and managed Postgres (Prisma Postgres, Neon or Supabase) in one region, with pooling, backups and staging, then what to add as you scale.

Neon alternatives with app hosting and Postgres in one place (2026): Prisma Postgres + Prisma Compute, Railway, Render and Supabase compared
Neon alternatives compared on app hosting and Postgres in one place: Prisma Postgres + Prisma Compute, Railway, Render and Supabase, with 2026 prices.

The new way to use Prisma ORM 8 in NestJS
Prisma ORM 8 replaces the extends-PrismaClient service in NestJS with one shared client and plain query helpers. Scaffold, query, and deploy to Prisma Compute.

Where to host a TypeScript frontend, Node API and Postgres in 2026: Prisma Compute, Railway, Render, Fly.io and Vercel compared
Prisma Compute, Railway, Render, Fly.io and Vercel compared for a TypeScript frontend, Node API and Postgres from one GitHub repo: verdict table, prices, limits.

Netlify alternatives for a full-stack TypeScript app with Postgres (2026)
Five Netlify alternatives for a full-stack TypeScript app with Postgres: Prisma Compute with Prisma Postgres, Railway, Render, Fly.io, and Vercel with a Marketplace database, compared.

Prisma vs Vercel: where should you build your next TypeScript app?
Prisma vs Vercel compared for TypeScript apps: what each platform provisions and checks for you, preview databases, migrations, runtime limits, and pricing.


Is Prisma 8 Ready for Long-Lived Production Apps?
Prisma 8's lead developer answers three concerns from a Reddit thread: the new architecture, Prisma's commercial incentives, and whether the migration model hides your SQL.
