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title: Neon documentation
updatedOn: '2025-10-24T11:19:19.275Z'
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Neon is a serverless Postgres platform designed to help you build reliable and scalable applications faster. We separate compute and storage to offer modern developer features such as **autoscaling**, **branching**, **instant restore**, and more. Get started today with our [Free plan](https://console.neon.tech)

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## Get started

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<a href="/docs/get-started/signing-up" description="Sign up for free and learn the basics of database branching with Neon">Learn the basics</a>

<a href="/docs/get-started/connect-neon" description="Connect Neon to the platform, language, ORM and other tools in your tech stack">Connect Neon to your stack</a>

<a href="/docs/get-started/workflow-primer" description="Add branching to your CI/CD automation">Branching workflows</a>

<a href="/docs/get-started/production-checklist" description="Key features to get you production ready">Get ready for production</a>

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## Quickstarts

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<a href="/docs/guides/drizzle" title="Drizzle" description="Learn how to use Drizzle ORM with your Neon Postgres database (Drizzle docs)" icon="drizzle"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/react" title="React" description="Build powerful and interactive user interfaces with React using Neon as your database" icon="react"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/node" title="Node.js" description="Quickly add authentication and user management to your Node.js application" icon="node-js"></a>

<a href="/docs/serverless/serverless-driver" title="Neon" description="Connect with the Neon serverless driver" icon="neon"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/dotnet-npgsql" title=".NET" description="Connect a .NET (C#) application to Neon" icon="dotnet"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/nextjs" title="Next.js" description="Connect a Next.js application to Neon" icon="next-js"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/nuxt" title="Nuxt" description="Connect a Nuxt application to Neon" icon="nuxt"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/astro" title="Astro" description="Connect an Astro site or app to Neon" icon="astro"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/django" title="Django" description="Connect a Django application to Neon" icon="django"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/dotnet-entity-framework" title="Entity Framework" description="Connect a Dotnet Entity Framework application to Neon" icon="dotnet"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/elixir-ecto" title="Elixir" description="Connect from Elixir with Ecto to Neon" icon="elixir"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/go" title="Go" description="Connect a Go application to Neon" icon="go"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/java" title="Java" description="Connect a Java application to Neon" icon="java"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/laravel" title="Laravel" description="Connect from Laravel to Neon" icon="laravel"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/python" title="Python" description="Connect a Python application to Neon" icon="python"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/quarkus-jdbc" title="Quarkus" description="Connect Quarkus (JDBC) to Neon" icon="quarkus"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/quarkus-reactive" title="Quarkus" description="Connect Quarkus (Reactive) to Neon" icon="quarkus"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/ruby-on-rails" title="Rails" description="Connect a Rails application to Neon" icon="rails"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/remix" title="Remix" description="Connect a Remix application to Neon" icon="remix"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/rust" title="Rust" description="Connect a Rust application to Neon" icon="rust"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/sqlalchemy" title="SQLAlchemy" description="Connect an SQLAlchemy application to Neon" icon="sqlalchemy"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/sveltekit" title="Svelte" description="Connect a Sveltekit application to Neon" icon="svelte"></a>

<a href="/docs/guides/symfony" title="Symfony" description="Connect from Symfony with Doctrine to Neon" icon="symfony"></a>

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## Explore the Neon Docs

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<a href="/docs/connect/connect-intro" description="Learn how to connect to a  Serverless Postgres database from any application" icon="audio-jack">Connect</a>

<a href="/docs/import/import-intro" description="Load your data into a Postgres database hosted by Neon" icon="import">Import data</a>

<a href="/docs/ai/ai-intro" description="Build and scale transformative LLM applications with vector storage and similarity search." icon="openai">AI & embeddings</a>

<a href="/docs/guides/branching-intro" description="Learn to optimize development workflows with database branching" icon="split-branch">Branching</a>

<a href="/docs/extensions/extensions-intro" description="Level up your database with our many supported Postgres extensions" icon="app-store">Postgres extensions</a>

<a href="/docs/reference/neon-cli" description="Manage Neon directly from the terminal with the Neon CLI" icon="transactions">Neon CLI Reference</a>

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## Join the community

If you have questions about Neon or Postgres, reach out to Neon community members and developers on our [Discord Server](https://discord.com/invite/92vNTzKDGp).

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