Prisma

Summary

A modern, type-safe ORM for Node.js/TypeScript with an intuitive schema file, auto-generated client, and excellent developer experience — currently one of the most popular choices.

How to Learn This

1Define a schema in `schema.prisma` and generate the client.
2Practice type-safe queries and notice how your editor autocompletes based on your schema.
3Run `prisma migrate` to apply a schema change to your database.

What is an ORM

Sequelize

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