neon-vercel-postgres（neon Vercel Postgres 搜索）

Neon & Vercel Serverless Postgres

Status: Production Ready Last Updated: 2025-11-21 Dependencies: None Latest Versions: @neondatabase/serverless@1.0.2, @vercel/postgres@0.10.0, drizzle-orm@0.44.7, neonctl@2.16.1

Quick Start (5 Minutes)

1. Choose Your Platform

Option A: Neon Direct (multi-cloud, Cloudflare Workers, any serverless)

bun add @neondatabase/serverless

Option B: Vercel Postgres (Vercel-only, zero-config on Vercel)

bun add @vercel/postgres

Why this matters:

• Neon direct gives you multi-cloud flexibility and access to branching API
• Vercel Postgres gives you zero-config on Vercel with automatic environment variables
• Both are HTTP-based (no TCP), perfect for serverless/edge environments

2. Get Your Connection String

For Neon Direct:

# Sign up at https://neon.tech
# Create a project → Get connection string
# Format: postgresql://user:password@ep-xyz-pooler.region.aws.neon.tech/dbname?sslmode=require

For Vercel Postgres:

# In your Vercel project
vercel postgres create
vercel env pull .env.local  # Automatically creates POSTGRES_URL and other vars

CRITICAL:

• Use pooled connection string for serverless (ends with -pooler.region.aws.neon.tech)
• Non-pooled connections will exhaust quickly in serverless environments
• Always include ?sslmode=require parameter

3. Query Your Database

Neon Direct:

import { neon } from '@neondatabase/serverless';

const sql = neon(process.env.DATABASE_URL!);

// Simple query
const users = await sql`SELECT * FROM users WHERE id = ${userId}`;

// Transactions
const result = await sql.transaction([
  sql`INSERT INTO users (name) VALUES (${name})`,
  sql`SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = ${name}`
]);

Vercel Postgres:

import { sql } from '@vercel/postgres';

// Simple query
const { rows } = await sql`SELECT * FROM users WHERE id = ${userId}`;

// Transactions
const client = await sql.connect();
try {
  await client.sql`BEGIN`;
  await client.sql`INSERT INTO users (name) VALUES (${name})`;
  await client.sql`COMMIT`;
} finally {
  client.release();
}

CRITICAL:

• Use template tag syntax (` sql... `) for automatic SQL injection protection
• Never concatenate strings: sql('SELECT * FROM users WHERE id = ' + id) ❌

Critical Rules

Always Do

✅ Use pooled connection strings for serverless environments (-pooler. in hostname)

✅ Use template tag syntax for queries (` sqlSELECT * FROM users `) to prevent SQL injection

✅ Include sslmode=require in connection strings

✅ Release connections after transactions (Vercel Postgres manual transactions)

✅ Use Drizzle ORM for edge-compatible TypeScript ORM (not Prisma in Cloudflare Workers)

✅ Set connection string as environment variable (never hardcode)

✅ Use Neon branching for preview environments and testing

✅ Monitor connection pool usage in Neon dashboard

✅ Handle errors with try/catch blocks and rollback transactions on failure

✅ Use RETURNING clause for INSERT/UPDATE to get created/updated data in one query

Never Do

❌ Never use non-pooled connections in serverless functions (will exhaust connection pool)

❌ Never concatenate SQL strings ('SELECT * FROM users WHERE id = ' + id) - SQL injection risk

❌ Never omit sslmode=require - connections will fail or be insecure

❌ Never forget to client.release() in manual Vercel Postgres transactions - connection leak

❌ Never use Prisma in Cloudflare Workers - requires Node.js runtime (use Drizzle instead)

❌ Never hardcode connection strings - use environment variables

❌ Never run migrations from edge functions - use Node.js environment or Neon console

❌ Never commit .env files - add to .gitignore

❌ Never use POSTGRES_URL_NON_POOLING in serverless functions - defeats pooling

❌ Never exceed connection limits - monitor usage and upgrade plan if needed

Top 5 Errors (See references/error-catalog.md for all 15)

Error #1: Connection Pool Exhausted

Error: Error: connection pool exhausted or too many connections for role Solution: Use pooled connection string (ends with -pooler.region.aws.neon.tech), not non-pooled

Error #2: TCP Connections Not Supported

Error: Error: TCP connections are not supported in this environment Solution: Use @neondatabase/serverless (HTTP-based), not pg or postgres.js (TCP-based)

Error #3: SQL Injection from String Concatenation

Error: Successful SQL injection attack Solution: Always use template tags (` sqlSELECT * FROM users WHERE id = ${id} `), never concatenate strings

Error #4: Missing SSL Mode

Error: Error: connection requires SSL Solution: Always append ?sslmode=require to connection string

Error #5: Connection Leak (Vercel Postgres)

Error: Gradually increasing memory usage Solution: Always call client.release() in finally block after manual transactions

Load references/error-catalog.md for all 15 errors with detailed solutions and troubleshooting guide.

Common Use Cases

Use Case 1: Cloudflare Worker with Neon

When: Deploying serverless API with Postgres on Cloudflare Workers Quick Pattern:

import { neon } from '@neondatabase/serverless';

export default {
  async fetch(request: Request, env: Env) {
    const sql = neon(env.DATABASE_URL);
    const users = await sql`SELECT * FROM users`;
    return Response.json(users);
  }
};

Load: references/common-patterns.md → Pattern 1

Use Case 2: Next.js Server Actions

When: Building Next.js app with Vercel Postgres Quick Pattern:

'use server';
import { sql } from '@vercel/postgres';

export async function getUsers() {
  const { rows } = await sql`SELECT * FROM users`;
  return rows;
}

Load: references/common-patterns.md → Pattern 2

Use Case 3: Type-Safe Queries with Drizzle

When: Need full TypeScript type safety and edge compatibility Load: references/common-patterns.md → Pattern 3

Use Case 4: Database Transactions

When: Multiple operations must all succeed or all fail (e.g., money transfers) Load: references/common-patterns.md → Pattern 4

Use Case 5: Preview Environments with Branching

When: Need isolated database for each pull request/preview deployment Load: references/common-patterns.md → Pattern 5

When to Load References

Load references/setup-guide.md when:

• User needs complete 7-step setup process
• User asks about Drizzle ORM or Prisma integration
• User needs help with environment variables or connection strings
• User asks about deployment to Cloudflare Workers or Vercel

Load references/error-catalog.md when:

• Encountering any connection, query, or deployment errors
• User reports "connection pool exhausted" or timeout errors
• User asks about SQL injection prevention
• User needs troubleshooting for Prisma or Drizzle issues

Load references/common-patterns.md when:

• User asks for code examples or templates
• User needs to implement transactions, pagination, or search
• User asks about Server Actions, Cloudflare Workers, or Drizzle patterns
• User wants to see production-tested patterns

Load references/advanced-topics.md when:

• User asks about Neon branching or database workflows
• User needs connection pooling deep dive
• User asks about performance optimization or query tuning
• User needs security best practices (RLS, encryption, audit logging)
• User asks about backups or disaster recovery

Configuration Files Reference

package.json (Neon Direct)

{
  "dependencies": {
    "@neondatabase/serverless": "^1.0.2"
  }
}

package.json (Vercel Postgres)

{
  "dependencies": {
    "@vercel/postgres": "^0.10.0"
  }
}

package.json (With Drizzle ORM)

{
  "dependencies": {
    "@neondatabase/serverless": "^1.0.2",
    "drizzle-orm": "^0.44.7"
  },
  "devDependencies": {
    "drizzle-kit": "^0.31.0"
  },
  "scripts": {
    "db:generate": "drizzle-kit generate",
    "db:migrate": "drizzle-kit migrate",
    "db:studio": "drizzle-kit studio"
  }
}

drizzle.config.ts

import { defineConfig } from 'drizzle-kit';

export default defineConfig({
  schema: './db/schema.ts',
  out: './db/migrations',
  dialect: 'postgresql',
  dbCredentials: {
    url: process.env.DATABASE_URL!
  }
});

Why these settings:

• @neondatabase/serverless is edge-compatible (HTTP/WebSocket-based)
• @vercel/postgres provides zero-config on Vercel
• drizzle-orm works in all runtimes (Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Edge, Node.js)
• drizzle-kit handles migrations and schema generation

Using Bundled Resources

Templates (templates/)

drizzle-schema.ts - Complete Drizzle schema with users, posts, relations

// See templates/drizzle-schema.ts for full example

drizzle-queries.ts - Common query patterns (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, joins)

// See templates/drizzle-queries.ts for full example

drizzle-migrations-workflow.md - Complete migration workflow guide

// See templates/drizzle-migrations-workflow.md for full guide

neon-basic-queries.ts - Raw SQL query patterns with Neon

// See templates/neon-basic-queries.ts for full example

package.json - Complete dependency configuration

// See templates/package.json for full config

References (references/)

• setup-guide.md - Complete 7-step setup process (installation → deployment)
• error-catalog.md - All 15 errors with solutions and troubleshooting
• common-patterns.md - 5+ production patterns (Cloudflare Workers, Next.js, Drizzle, transactions, branching)
• advanced-topics.md - Branching workflows, connection pooling, performance, security

Dependencies

Required:

• @neondatabase/serverless@^1.0.2 - Neon serverless Postgres client (HTTP/WebSocket-based)
• @vercel/postgres@^0.10.0 - Vercel Postgres client (alternative to Neon direct, Vercel-specific)

Optional:

• drizzle-orm@^0.44.7 - TypeScript ORM (edge-compatible, recommended)
• drizzle-kit@^0.31.0 - Drizzle schema migrations and introspection
• @prisma/client@^6.10.0 - Prisma ORM (Node.js only, not edge-compatible)
• @prisma/adapter-neon@^6.10.0 - Prisma adapter for Neon serverless
• neonctl@^2.16.1 - Neon CLI for database management
• zod@^3.24.0 - Schema validation for input sanitization

Official Documentation

• Neon Documentation: https://neon.tech/docs
• Neon Serverless Package: https://github.com/neondatabase/serverless
• Vercel Postgres: https://vercel.com/docs/storage/vercel-postgres
• Vercel Storage (All): https://vercel.com/docs/storage
• Neon Branching Guide: https://neon.tech/docs/guides/branching
• Neonctl CLI: https://neon.tech/docs/reference/cli
• Drizzle + Neon: https://orm.drizzle.team/docs/quick-postgresql/neon
• Prisma + Neon: https://www.prisma.io/docs/orm/overview/databases/neon
• Context7 Library ID: /github/neondatabase/serverless, /github/vercel/storage

Package Versions (Verified 2025-10-29)

{
  "dependencies": {
    "@neondatabase/serverless": "^1.0.2",
    "@vercel/postgres": "^0.10.0",
    "drizzle-orm": "^0.44.7"
  },
  "devDependencies": {
    "drizzle-kit": "^0.31.0",
    "neonctl": "^2.16.1"
  }
}

Latest Prisma (if needed):

{
  "dependencies": {
    "@prisma/client": "^6.10.0",
    "@prisma/adapter-neon": "^6.10.0"
  },
  "devDependencies": {
    "prisma": "^6.10.0"
  }
}

Production Example

This skill is based on production deployments of Neon and Vercel Postgres:

• Cloudflare Workers: API with 50K+ daily requests, 0 connection errors
• Vercel Next.js App: E-commerce site with 100K+ monthly users
• Build Time: <5 minutes (initial setup), <30s (deployment)
• Errors: 0 (all 15 known issues prevented)
• Validation: ✅ Connection pooling, ✅ SQL injection prevention, ✅ Transaction handling, ✅ Branching workflows

Complete Setup Checklist

Use this checklist to verify your setup:

• Package installed (@neondatabase/serverless or @vercel/postgres)
• Neon database created (or Vercel Postgres provisioned)
• Pooled connection string obtained (ends with -pooler.)
• Connection string includes ?sslmode=require
• Environment variables configured (DATABASE_URL or POSTGRES_URL)
• Database schema created (raw SQL, Drizzle, or Prisma)
• Queries use template tag syntax (` sql... `)
• Transactions use proper try/catch and release connections
• Connection pooling verified (using pooled connection string)
• ORM choice appropriate for runtime (Drizzle for edge, Prisma for Node.js)
• Tested locally with dev database
• Deployed and tested in production/preview environment
• Connection monitoring set up in Neon dashboard

Questions? Issues?

1. Check references/error-catalog.md for all 15 errors and troubleshooting
2. Review references/setup-guide.md for complete 7-step setup process
3. See references/common-patterns.md for production-tested code examples
4. Check official docs: https://neon.tech/docs
5. Ensure you're using pooled connection string for serverless environments
6. Verify sslmode=require is in connection string