netlify-database
Guide for using Netlify Database — the GA managed Postgres product built into Netlify. Use when a project needs any kind of dynamic, structured, or relational data. Covers provisioning via @netlify/database, Drizzle ORM (@beta) setup, migrations, preview branching, and safe production data handling. Blobs is only for file/asset storage — any dynamic data belongs in the database.
90
88%
Does it follow best practices?
Impact
94%
1.40xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios
Passed
No known issues
Evaluation results
100%
76%Bookmarking Service Database Setup
Drizzle ORM setup for Netlify Database
drizzle-orm @beta tag
0%
100%
drizzle-kit @beta tag
0%
100%
@netlify/database dependency
0%
100%
netlify-db adapter import
0%
100%
No connection string in client
0%
100%
Migrations output directory
0%
100%
db:generate script
100%
100%
db:migrate script
0%
100%
snake_case column names
100%
100%
schema.ts location
100%
100%
89%
7%Blog Platform — Author Profile Refactor
Breaking schema change with expand-and-contract
Expand step present
100%
100%
Contract step present
100%
100%
No combined rename/drop
100%
100%
Migrations directory
100%
100%
No direct DDL instruction
100%
100%
No drizzle-kit push/migrate
100%
100%
Local apply command
0%
0%
Deploy applies hosted migrations
0%
70%
Final schema accuracy
100%
100%
snake_case migration columns
100%
100%
94%
-3%Product Catalog — URL Slug Backfill
Production DML migration for data backfill
DML migration file created
100%
100%
No direct DB connection instruction
100%
100%
Deploy applies to production
100%
100%
Preview branch verification
100%
100%
Correct migrations directory
100%
100%
No drizzle-kit push/migrate
100%
100%
SQL targets NULL slugs only
100%
100%
Idempotent or guarded SQL
100%
100%
Local apply command
50%
0%
Migration naming convention
100%
100%
- Repository
- netlify/context-and-tools
- Commit
cffaf74
- Evaluated
- Agent
- Claude Code
- Model
- Claude Sonnet 4.6
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