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Prisma 7 AMA: Clearing Up the Why Behind the Changes
Prisma 7 introduces major architectural changes. We answer community AMA questions on performance, database support, the new client generator, and what’s next.

Prisma ORM 7.3.0: Faster queries, safer data, smoother upgrades
Prisma ORM 7.3.0 adds a new compilerBuild option (fast or small), speeds up raw queries by bypassing compilation, improves MSSQL and better-sqlite3 stability, reverts mapped enum behavior, and preserves BigInt precision in relationJoins JSON aggregation.

Announcing Prisma ORM 7.2.0
Prisma ORM 7.2.0 is out with key improvements: the return of the --url flag, smarter prisma init configs for Node and Bun, better CLI errors, and fixes for @db.Money. Upgrade today.

Prisma 7 Performance and Benchmarks
We reviewed community benchmarks comparing Prisma 6 and Prisma 7. Here’s what they measure, where regressions exist, and how we’re fixing them.

Announcing Prisma 7
Prisma ORM 7 delivers major performance gains, a Rust-free client, and a streamlined developer experience, plus deeper Prisma Postgres integration.

Announcing Prisma 6.19.0
Prisma 6.19 release includes pooled Postgres connections and VS Code extension improvements

How Deno and Prisma Partnered to Power Per-Branch Databases
Deno Deploy integrates Prisma Postgres for instant per-branch databases, enabling seamless full-stack deployment and modern developer workflows.

Prisma ORM 6.18.0, Postgres Database Metrics and Config Modernization
Catch up on the lates 6.18.0 release for Prisma ORM and Prisma Postgres.


Plot Twist: We're All Building the Same ORM
Why Drizzle's relational API v2 mirrors Prisma: production database problems at scale lead to similar patterns. A look at ORM convergence.

ORM v6.17.0, New Usage Metrics & Direct Connections in GA for Prisma Postgres
Prisma ORM v6.17.0 is out with fixes and improvements. Connecting to Prisma Postgres via your favorite ORM/DB tool is now GA. Read the full update.

Introducing Instant App Deployments in Partnership with Vercel
Instant App Deployment with Prisma Postgres and Vercel makes going from generated code to production effortless. Provision a Postgres database, deploy globally, and let users claim full ownership with a single API call. Perfect for AI coding platforms, no-code tools, and modern app builders.

Rust-free Prisma ORM is Ready for Production
The future of Prisma ORM is here: The Rust-free version of Prisma ORM and the ESM-first prisma-client generator are both Generally Available in v6.16.0.
