🔥 Welcome to Part 15 of the MongoDB Fundamentals, Functions & ORM Detailed Guide! In this episode, we walk you through the full setup of MongoDB with Prisma, combining the power of a flexible NoSQL database with the type-safe and developer-friendly ORM capabilities of Prisma. This integration gives you a clean and scalable way to structure, query, and manage data inside any modern backend project.
By the end, you’ll have Prisma fully wired into your MongoDB project and ready for clean, efficient CRUD operations!
✅ What You’ll Learn in This Video:
✔️ Setting up a MongoDB cluster and connecting it to your Prisma project
✔️ Initializing Prisma schema for a MongoDB-compatible model
✔️ Configuring schema.prisma
with datasource and generator blocks
✔️ Running prisma generate
to build your custom Prisma Client
✔️ Performing your first query using Prisma + MongoDB together
💡 Why This Step Matters:
🔹 Blends the best of NoSQL flexibility with ORM structure and safety
🔹 Boosts productivity by enabling type-safe, autocompleted queries
🔹 Prepares your app for clean architecture and scalable data modeling