Building a Blog with Next.js and Prisma

January 15, 2024

Building a Blog with Next.js and Prisma

Introduction

In this post, I'll walk you through how I built this blog using Next.js 13 and Prisma. We'll cover everything from setup to deployment.

Tech Stack

  • Next.js 13 - React framework
  • Prisma - Database ORM
  • SQLite - Database
  • TailwindCSS - Styling

Code Examples

// Example of a Prisma schema
model Post {
  id        Int      @id @default(autoincrement())
  title     String
  slug      String   @unique
  content   String
  excerpt   String
}

The combination of Next.js and Prisma makes for a powerful and developer-friendly stack.

Key Features

  1. File-based routing
  2. Server-side rendering
  3. Dark mode support
  4. Markdown content

Conclusion

Building with Next.js and Prisma has been a great experience. The developer experience is top-notch, and the performance is excellent.