# Prisma Orm Setup (agent skill)

> Prisma Orm Setup is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from prisma/skills. Set up Prisma ORM in an application, connect its database, or troubleshoot the connection of an existing Prisma 6, 7, or 8 app. It works with Claude Code and has 76 GitHub stars across a repository of 5 listed skills.

Set up Prisma ORM in an application, connect its database, or troubleshoot the connection of an existing Prisma 6, 7, or 8 app. Defaults new applications to Prisma ORM 8 and loads the package-owned prisma-8 skill; keeps existing Prisma 6/7 apps on their version with provider references for PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, SQL Server, CockroachDB, MongoDB, and Prisma Postgres. This skill owns ORM version selection for setup and connection work.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/prisma/skills |
| Skill path | prisma-orm-setup/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | prisma-orm-setup |
| GitHub stars | 76 |
| Installs on skills.sh | 65,955 |
| License | MIT |
| Skills in repo | 5 |
| Plugin marketplace | no |
| Official | yes |
| Works with | Claude Code |
| Category | Data & analysis |
| Last commit | Oct 16, 2026 |

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/prisma/skills.git
cp -r skills/prisma-orm-setup ~/.claude/skills/prisma-orm-setup   # personal, or .claude/skills in a project
```

In the Claude apps, zip the skill folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

### ChatGPT / Codex

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/prisma/skills.git
cp -r skills/prisma-orm-setup .agents/skills/prisma-orm-setup   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects
```

### Cursor

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/prisma/skills.git
cp -r skills/prisma-orm-setup .cursor/skills/prisma-orm-setup   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects
```

Sources (checked 2026-10-07): https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills, https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude, https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills, https://cursor.com/docs/context/skills

skills.sh listing: https://www.skills.sh/prisma/skills/prisma-orm-setup

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