diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index eaae4a9e..9ac74f32 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ To install all dependencies, run:
 ```bash
 yarn install
 # and optionally
-yarn db:generate
+yarn generate:db
 ```
 Now, copy the example `.env` file and change all its options:
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index defc499d..93282ba4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,12 +15,13 @@
 		"clean": "turbo clean",
 		"start": "turbo start",
 		"dev": "turbo dev",
+		"dev:frontend": "turbo dev --filter=frontend...",
 		"lint": "turbo lint",
 		"prettier": "turbo prettier --ui=stream",
-		"db:generate": "turbo @repo/db#db:generate",
-		"db:studio": "turbo @repo/db#db:studio",
-		"db:migrate": "turbo @repo/db#db:migrate",
-		"git:pull": "git pull && yarn install && yarn run db:generate",
+		"generate:db": "turbo generate:db",
+		"studio:db": "yarn workspace @repo/db studio:db",
+		"migrate:db": "yarn workspace api migrate:db",
+		"git:pull": "git pull && yarn install && yarn run generate:db",
 		"ws": "yarn workspace"
 	},
 	"devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/db/docker-compose.yaml b/packages/db/docker-compose.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c1561876
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/db/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+services:
+  postgres:
+    image: postgres:18
+    environment:
+      - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=password
+      - POSTGRES_USER=website
+      - POSTGRES_DATABASE=database
+    ports:
+      - '5432:5432'
+
+  wait-for-postgres:
+    image: postgres:18
+    environment:
+      - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=password
+      - POSTGRES_USER=website
+      - POSTGRES_DATABASE=database
+    depends_on:
+      - postgres
+    command: sh -c "until pg_isready -h postgres -U $$POSTGRES_USER; do echo waiting for postgres; sleep 2; done;"
diff --git a/packages/db/package.json b/packages/db/package.json
index c65c20ea..660217ac 100644
--- a/packages/db/package.json
+++ b/packages/db/package.json
@@ -10,10 +10,12 @@
 	"main": "dist/index.js",
 	"types": "dist/index.d.ts",
 	"scripts": {
-		"db:generate": "prisma generate",
-		"db:migrate": "prisma migrate deploy",
-		"db:studio": "prisma studio",
-		"db:pull": "prisma db pull",
+		"generate:db": "prisma generate",
+		"migrate:db": "prisma migrate deploy",
+		"studio:db": "prisma studio",
+		"pull:db": "prisma db pull",
+		"up": "docker compose up -d",
+		"wait": "docker compose up wait-for-postgres",
 		"env:copy": "cp .env.example .env",
 		"build": "tsc"
 	},
diff --git a/turbo.json b/turbo.json
index b5575d57..394a8cec 100644
--- a/turbo.json
+++ b/turbo.json
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 {
-  "$schema": "https://turbo.build/schema.json",
-  "ui": "tui",
-  "tasks": {
+	"$schema": "https://turbo.build/schema.json",
+	"ui": "tui",
+	"tasks": {
 		"build": {
-			"dependsOn": ["db:generate", "^build"],
+			"dependsOn": ["generate:db", "^build"],
 			"inputs": ["$TURBO_DEFAULT$", ".env*"],
 			"outputs": [".next/**", "!.next/cache/**", "dist/**"]
 		},
@@ -18,6 +18,18 @@
 		},
 		"dev": {
 			"persistent": true,
+			"dependsOn": ["migrate:db"],
+			"cache": false
+		},
+		"migrate:db": {
+			"dependsOn": ["wait"],
+			"cache": false
+		},
+		"wait": {
+			"dependsOn": ["up"],
+			"cache": false
+		},
+		"up": {
 			"cache": false
 		},
 		"lint": {
@@ -26,10 +38,10 @@
 		"prettier": {
 			"dependsOn": ["^prettier"]
 		},
-		"db:generate": {
+		"generate:db": {
 			"cache": false
 		},
-		"db:studio": {
+		"studio:db": {
 			"persistent": true,
 			"cache": false
 		}