diff --git a/backend/.env.example b/backend/.env.example
index 7467bfa..46a1a05 100644
--- a/backend/.env.example
+++ b/backend/.env.example
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ REWARD_TOKEN_ID=
 PRIVATE_KEY=
 
 # Location of the Database. See prisma/schema.prisma
-DATABASE_URL="file:./dev.db"
+TURSO_DATABASE_URL=
+TURSO_AUTH_TOKEN=
 
 # CORS allowed origins, comma delimited
 ALLOWED_ORIGINS=http://localhost:3000,http://localhost:3001,https://wordle-staging.vercel.app,https://wordle.openformat.tech
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/fly.toml b/backend/fly.toml
index be17589..e4820ec 100644
--- a/backend/fly.toml
+++ b/backend/fly.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,3 @@ primary_region = 'lhr'
   memory = '1gb'
   cpu_kind = 'shared'
   cpus = 1
-
-[[mounts]]
-  source = 'data'
-  destination = '/data'
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 2381e7c..fa40572 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@
     "start": "bun run src/index.ts"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@libsql/client": "^0.9.0",
     "@openformat/sdk": "^1.4.0",
+    "@prisma/adapter-libsql": "^5.18.0",
     "@prisma/client": "^5.7.1",
     "@privy-io/server-auth": "^1.9.6",
     "@types/validator": "^13.11.7",
diff --git a/backend/prisma/schema.prisma b/backend/prisma/schema.prisma
index 1c3c02e..f1a3fa3 100644
--- a/backend/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/backend/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 generator client {
-  provider      = "prisma-client-js"
-  binaryTargets = ["native", "linux-musl-arm64-openssl-3.0.x", "linux-musl-openssl-3.0.x"]
+  provider        = "prisma-client-js"
+  previewFeatures = ["driverAdapters"]
 }
 
 datasource db {
   provider = "sqlite"
-  url      = env("DATABASE_URL")
+  url      = "file:./dev.db"
 }
 
 model User {
diff --git a/backend/src/middlewares/privyAuth.ts b/backend/src/middlewares/privyAuth.ts
index 13488aa..e8e9051 100644
--- a/backend/src/middlewares/privyAuth.ts
+++ b/backend/src/middlewares/privyAuth.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
-import { PrismaClient } from "@prisma/client";
 import { PrivyClient, User } from "@privy-io/server-auth";
 import { Context, Next } from "hono";
+import { prisma } from "../services/db";
 
 const privy = new PrivyClient(
   process.env.PRIVY_APP_ID!,
   process.env.PRIVY_APP_SECRET!
 );
 
-const prisma = new PrismaClient();
-
 export const privyAuthMiddleware = async (c: Context, next: Next) => {
   const authToken = c.req
     .header("Authorization")
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/api/v1/leaderboard.ts b/backend/src/routes/api/v1/leaderboard.ts
index 13cae6d..0eacc9e 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/api/v1/leaderboard.ts
+++ b/backend/src/routes/api/v1/leaderboard.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-import { PrismaClient } from "@prisma/client";
 import dayjs from "dayjs";
 import { Hono } from "hono";
 import { leaderboardData } from "../../../queries/leaderboard";
 import { sdk } from "../../../services/SDK";
+import { prisma } from "../../../services/db";
 import {
   convertToTimestamps,
   generateLeaderboard,
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ enum Status {
 }
 
 const leaderboard = new Hono();
-const prisma = new PrismaClient();
 
 leaderboard.onError((err, c) => {
   console.error(`${err}`);
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/api/v1/profile.ts b/backend/src/routes/api/v1/profile.ts
index 334783b..cb7daa1 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/api/v1/profile.ts
+++ b/backend/src/routes/api/v1/profile.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-import { PrismaClient } from "@prisma/client";
 import { User } from "@privy-io/server-auth";
 import { Hono } from "hono";
+import { prisma } from "../../../services/db";
 import { getOnChainProfile } from "../../../utils/profile";
 
 enum Status {
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ enum Status {
 }
 
 const profile = new Hono<{ Variables: { user: User } }>();
-const prisma = new PrismaClient();
 
 profile.onError((err, c) => {
   console.error(`${err}`);
diff --git a/backend/src/services/db.ts b/backend/src/services/db.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ec5546b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/services/db.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import { createClient } from "@libsql/client";
+import { PrismaLibSQL } from "@prisma/adapter-libsql";
+import { PrismaClient } from "@prisma/client";
+
+const libsql = createClient({
+  url: process.env.TURSO_DATABASE_URL!,
+  authToken: process.env.TURSO_AUTH_TOKEN,
+});
+
+const adapter = new PrismaLibSQL(libsql);
+export const prisma = new PrismaClient({ adapter });
diff --git a/bun.lockb b/bun.lockb
index 9638e48..90202c4 100755
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