Payments Worker

A simple backend service for payments, built for Cloudflare Workers using Hono & Prisma Accelerate.

Tech Stack

• Cloudflare Workers
  Serverless platform for fast, globally distributed backend APIs.

• Prisma Accelerate
  Used as the ORM for database access, providing type safety and performance optimizations for serverless environments.

• MongoDB
  Chosen for flexible document storage and easy scaling.

• TypeScript
  Ensures type safety and better developer experience.

• Hono
  Lightweight, fast web framework for Cloudflare Workers.

• JWT (JSON Web Tokens)
  Used for secure authentication and authorization.

Why These Technologies?

• Cloudflare Workers: Enables low-latency, globally distributed APIs without server management.
• Prisma Accelerate: Optimized for serverless, provides a simple and type-safe way to interact with databases.
• MongoDB: Flexible schema, easy to scale, and works well with Prisma.
• TypeScript: Reduces bugs and improves code maintainability.
• Hono: Minimal and fast, perfect for edge/serverless environments.
• JWT: Standard for stateless authentication.

Getting Started

1. Install dependencies

   npm install
   

2. Set up environment variables
   Create a .env file:

   DATABASE_URL=your_prisma_accelerate_url
   DIRECT_URL=your_direct_mongodb_url
   JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
   

3. Run locally

   npm run dev
   

4. Deploy to Cloudflare Workers

   npx wrangler deploy
   

Project Structure

• /src — Main source code (routes, services, types)
• /prisma — Prisma schema and migrations
• .env — Environment variables
• wrangler.jsonc — Cloudflare Workers configuration

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Simple, fast, and scalable payments backend for the edge.