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Stay up to date with the latest from Prisma. Guides, announcements, and articles about Prisma, ORMs, databases, and the data access layer.
Gremlin: turning open tasks into pull requests
Gremlin is an autonomous engineering agent for small, well-scoped tasks. It uses Mastra for orchestration and OpenCode in a sandbox to turn Sentry issues, Linear tasks, and Slack instructions into reviewable pull requests.
Launching Prisma Compute in Public Beta
Prisma Compute is now in public beta: TypeScript app hosting that runs on the same infrastructure as your database. Point your agent at your project and tell it to deploy.
Bloom Filters in Postgres: The Index Type Most Developers Overlook
One bloom index can replace a stack of B-trees on wide tables with many filter combinations. A tour of the concept, the Postgres extension, and a benchmark you can run yourself.
Prisma 8 Early Access: Write Your Contract, Prompt Your Agent, Ship Your App
Prisma 8 is open for Early Access. Define your data layer as a contract and the framework handles migrations, type-safe queries, and continuous upgrades, safe to delegate to your agent.
Agentic Engineering at Prisma
Part of Prisma's agentic software development series on how it ships software with AI agents, covering the process, roles, and documentation layer that make cross-repo agent work possible.
How to Use AI Safely and Responsibly
Practical security guidelines for developers using AI coding assistants — token scopes, secrets management, sandboxing, prompt injection, and reviewing generated code.
Your Database Might Not Be the Bottleneck
Slow APIs are not always a database problem. Here’s how request parsing, middleware, and repeated object work can become the real bottleneck before Postgres is even involved.
Prisma 8: April Milestone Complete, the Extension API Is Open
April shipped the first four extensions on the new Prisma 8 extension API: pgvector, arktype-json, ParadeDB, and CipherStash. The extension API is open to outside authors. May shifts to Early Access.
Prisma 8: A Call for Extension Authors
Prisma 8 has a tiny core that knows nothing about specific databases. Postgres, vector search, and JSON-with-schema are extensions, on the same surface that's open to you. An invitation to build.
Data Migrations in Prisma 8
Write data migrations in TypeScript with Prisma 8. Backfill columns and transform data alongside schema changes using a type-safe query builder.
Introducing Create-Prisma: Start a Prisma App With One Command
create-prisma is a new CLI that creates an app with Prisma set up, a starter schema, seed data, database scripts, and optional Prisma Postgres setup.
You Don't Need Redis, Postgres Already Has Pub/Sub
Postgres includes a lightweight Pub/Sub mechanism through LISTEN and NOTIFY. In this post, you'll build a small real-time Pub/Sub app with Bun, pg, and Prisma Postgres.