diff --git a/app/api/prompt/[id]/route.js b/app/api/prompt/[id]/route.js
index a8837a4b..5cc545af 100644
--- a/app/api/prompt/[id]/route.js
+++ b/app/api/prompt/[id]/route.js
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import Prompt from "@models/prompt";
+import User from "@models/user";
+
 import { connectToDB } from "@utils/database";
 
 export const GET = async (request, { params }) => {
diff --git a/app/api/prompt/route.js b/app/api/prompt/route.js
index 751cd1f0..87a42da5 100644
--- a/app/api/prompt/route.js
+++ b/app/api/prompt/route.js
@@ -1,14 +1,29 @@
 import Prompt from "@models/prompt";
+import User from "@models/user";
+
 import { connectToDB } from "@utils/database";
 
 export const GET = async (request) => {
     try {
-        await connectToDB()
-
-        const prompts = await Prompt.find({}).populate('creator')
-
-        return new Response(JSON.stringify(prompts), { status: 200 })
+        await connectToDB();
+        const prompts = await Prompt.find().populate({
+          path: "creator"
+        });
+    
+        const response = new Response(JSON.stringify(prompts), {
+          status: 200,
+        });
+    
+        // Add a unique identifier to the URL to force a cache-busting reload
+        const url = new URL(request.url);
+        url.searchParams.set("t", Date.now());
+        response.headers.set("Cache-Control", "no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate");
+        response.headers.set("Pragma", "no-cache");
+        response.headers.set("Expires", "0");
+        response.headers.set("Location", url.toString());
+    
+        return response;
     } catch (error) {
         return new Response("Failed to fetch all prompts", { status: 500 })
     }
-} 
\ No newline at end of file
+} 
diff --git a/app/api/users/[id]/posts/route.js b/app/api/users/[id]/posts/route.js
index 0c275977..124d3d7d 100644
--- a/app/api/users/[id]/posts/route.js
+++ b/app/api/users/[id]/posts/route.js
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import Prompt from "@models/prompt";
+import User from "@models/user";
+
 import { connectToDB } from "@utils/database";
 
 export const GET = async (request, { params }) => {