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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +title: 'Raycast' |
| 3 | +description: 'Create and manage Prisma Postgres databases directly from Raycast' |
| 4 | +metaTitle: 'Prisma Postgres Raycast Extension' |
| 5 | +metaDescription: 'Create and manage Prisma Postgres databases instantly with zero setup using the Raycast extension.' |
| 6 | +tocDepth: 3 |
| 7 | +toc: true |
| 8 | +--- |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +## Overview |
| 11 | + |
| 12 | +[Raycast](https://www.raycast.com/) is a blazingly fast, extendable launcher for macOS that lets you control your tools with a few keystrokes. The [Prisma Postgres Raycast extension](https://www.raycast.com/amanvarshney01/prisma-postgres) brings database creation and management directly into your workflow. |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | +With the Prisma Postgres extension, you can create production-ready Postgres databases in seconds without leaving Raycast, making it perfect for rapid prototyping and development. |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | + |
| 18 | +## Installation |
| 19 | + |
| 20 | +Install the extension directly from the Raycast Store: |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +1. Open Raycast (⌘ + Space) |
| 23 | +2. Search for "Store" or type `store` |
| 24 | +3. Search for "Prisma Postgres" |
| 25 | +4. Click **Install Extension** |
| 26 | + |
| 27 | +Alternatively, visit the [extension page](https://www.raycast.com/amanvarshney01/prisma-postgres) and click **Install Extension**. |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | +## Features |
| 30 | + |
| 31 | +The extension provides two main commands: |
| 32 | + |
| 33 | +### Create Database |
| 34 | + |
| 35 | +Instantly create a new Prisma Postgres database with zero configuration: |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | +1. Open Raycast and search for "Create Database" |
| 38 | +2. Select your preferred region (defaults to US East) |
| 39 | +3. Press Enter to create |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | +You'll receive: |
| 42 | +- A connection string for immediate use |
| 43 | +- A direct URL for connecting to your database |
| 44 | +- A claim URL to make your database permanent |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +:::info |
| 47 | +Databases created through Raycast expire after 24 hours. Use the claim URL provided after creation to keep your database permanently. |
| 48 | +::: |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | +### List Databases |
| 51 | + |
| 52 | +View and manage all your previously created databases: |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +1. Open Raycast and search for "List Databases" |
| 55 | +2. Browse your databases with their: |
| 56 | + - Connection strings |
| 57 | + - Expiry status |
| 58 | + - Claim URLs |
| 59 | + |
| 60 | +This makes it easy to retrieve connection details or check which databases need to be claimed. |
| 61 | + |
| 62 | +## Configuration |
| 63 | + |
| 64 | +### Default Region |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +You can set your preferred default region for database creation: |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | +1. Open Raycast Settings (⌘ + ,) |
| 69 | +2. Navigate to **Extensions** → **Prisma Postgres** |
| 70 | +3. Select your preferred region from the dropdown |
| 71 | + |
| 72 | +See the [list of available regions](/postgres/more/faq#what-regions-is-prisma-postgres-available-in) for all supported locations. |
| 73 | + |
| 74 | +## Learn More |
| 75 | + |
| 76 | +- [Raycast Extension Page](https://www.raycast.com/amanvarshney01/prisma-postgres) |
| 77 | +- [Prisma Postgres Documentation](/postgres) |
| 78 | +- [Getting Started with Prisma Postgres](/postgres/getting-started) |
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