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Pros of Apollo
Pros of Prisma
  • 12
    From the creators of Meteor
  • 7
    Great documentation
  • 3
    Open source
  • 2
    Real time if use subscription
  • 12
    Type-safe database access
  • 10
    Open Source
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    Auto-generated query builder
  • 6
    Supports multible database systems
  • 6
    Increases confidence during development
  • 4
    Built specifically for Postgres and TypeScript
  • 4
    Productive application development
  • 2
    Supports multible RDBMSs
  • 2
    Robust migrations system

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Cons of Apollo
Cons of Prisma
  • 1
    File upload is not supported
  • 1
    Increase in complexity of implementing (subscription)
  • 2
    Doesn't support downward/back migrations
  • 1
    Doesn't support JSONB
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    Do not support JSONB
  • 1
    Mutation of JSON is really confusing
  • 1
    Do not support JSONB

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What is Apollo?

Build a universal GraphQL API on top of your existing REST APIs, so you can ship new application features fast without waiting on backend changes.

What is Prisma?

Prisma is an open-source database toolkit. It replaces traditional ORMs and makes database access easy with an auto-generated query builder for TypeScript & Node.js.

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