Prisma 7

TypeScript ORM.

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Console’s review

· Reviewed by David Mytton

What we like

Faster performance with a smaller ESM-first bundle. Drop in update from previous version. Generated client no longer buried in node_modules. Now supports mapped enums. New Prisma Studio UI visualizes database inspection.

Tradeoffs

Using an ORM is probably a mistake for all but the smallest side project.

Is Prisma 7 a fit?

Based on Console’s review published on 2025-11-27. Summary updated .

Why consider it

Prisma 7 offers faster performance with a smaller bundle

Keep in mind

Using an ORM may be a mistake for large projects

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