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Create and manage Prisma Postgres databases directly from Raycast

Location: Postgres > Tools & Integrations > Raycast

Raycast is a fast and extendable launcher for macOS that lets you control your tools with a few keystrokes. The Prisma Postgres Raycast extension brings database creation and management directly into your workflow.

With the extension, you can create Prisma Postgres databases without leaving Raycast, which suits rapid prototyping and development.

Prisma Postgres Raycast Extension

Install the extension directly from the Raycast Store:

  1. Open Raycast (⌘ + Space)
  2. Search for "Store" or type store
  3. Search for "Prisma Postgres"
  4. Click Install Extension

Alternatively, visit the extension page and click Install Extension.

The extension provides two main commands:

Create a new Prisma Postgres database with no configuration:

  1. Open Raycast and search for "Create Database"
  2. Select your preferred region (defaults to US East)
  3. Press Enter to create

You'll receive:

  • A connection string for immediate use
  • A direct URL for connecting to your database
  • A claim URL to make your database permanent

[!NOTE] Databases created through Raycast expire after 24 hours. Use the claim URL provided after creation to keep your database permanently.

View and manage all your previously created databases:

  1. Open Raycast and search for "List Databases"
  2. Browse your databases with their:
    • Connection strings
    • Expiry status
    • Claim URLs

Use it to retrieve connection details or check which databases still need to be claimed.

You can set your preferred default region for database creation:

  1. Open Raycast Settings (⌘ + ,)
  2. Navigate to Extensions → Prisma Postgres
  3. Select your preferred region from the dropdown

See the list of available regions for all supported locations.

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