prisma-cli-studio

prisma studio

Opens a visual database browser for viewing and editing data.

Command

prisma studio [options]

What It Does

• Starts a web-based database GUI
• View all your models and records
• Create, update, and delete records
• Filter and sort data
• Navigate relations

Options

Examples

Open Studio

prisma studio

Opens at http://localhost:5555

Custom port

prisma studio --port 3000

Specific browser

prisma studio --browser firefox

Don't open browser

BROWSER=none prisma studio

Useful for remote servers.

Features

View Records

• See all records in table format
• Pagination for large datasets
• Column sorting

Filter Data

• Filter by any field
• Multiple conditions
• Relation filtering

Edit Records

• Click to edit inline
• Add new records
• Delete records (with confirmation)

Navigate Relations

• Click relations to view related records
• See counts of related items
• Follow relation links

Use Cases

• Development: Quick data inspection
• Debugging: Check data state
• Testing: Verify seed data
• Demo: Show data to stakeholders

Limitations

• Development tool only
• Not for production use
• Limited to configured database
• No advanced queries (use Prisma Client for that)

Common Workflow

1. Run migrations:

   prisma migrate dev

2. Seed data:

   prisma db seed

3. Open Studio to verify:

   prisma studio

4. Make manual edits if needed

Security Note

Studio provides direct database access. Only run on:

• Local development machines
• Secure internal networks
• Never expose publicly