Dev commands

Start a local Prisma Postgres database for development with prisma dev. Run migrations, test queries, then move to Prisma Postgres in production. Applies to Prisma CLI v7.

List all local Prisma Postgres instances with prisma dev ls. View status and configuration of dev servers on your system. Applies to Prisma CLI v7.

Remove local Prisma Postgres database data with prisma dev rm. Use --force to stop running servers first. Supports glob patterns. Applies to Prisma CLI v7.

Start existing local Prisma Postgres instances in the background with prisma dev start. Use name or glob pattern to start multiple. Applies to Prisma CLI v7.

Stop one or more local Prisma Postgres databases with prisma dev stop. Use name or glob pattern. Includes safety prompts. Applies to Prisma CLI v7.