neon-postgres

Neon Postgres

Patterns

Prisma with Neon Connection

Configure Prisma for Neon with connection pooling.

Use two connection strings:

The pooled connection uses PgBouncer for up to 10K connections.

Direct connection required for migrations (DDL operations).

Drizzle with Neon Serverless Driver

Use Drizzle ORM with Neon's serverless HTTP driver for

edge/serverless environments.

Two driver options:

Connection Pooling with PgBouncer

Neon provides built-in connection pooling via PgBouncer.

Key limits:

Use pooled endpoint for application, direct for migrations.

⚠️ Sharp Edges

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| Issue | high | See docs |

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| Issue | medium | See docs |

| Issue | medium | See docs |

| Issue | low | See docs |

| Issue | medium | See docs |

| Issue | high | See docs |