diff --git a/apps/api/src/index.ts b/apps/api/src/index.ts
index f06ab61..dd4274f 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/index.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/index.ts
@@ -51,12 +51,30 @@ const app = new Hono<AppEnv>()
   .get('/health', (c) => c.json({ status: 'ok' }))
   .post('/migrate', async (c) => {
     try {
-      const path = await import('path');
-      const folder = path.resolve(process.cwd(), 'packages/db/src/migrations');
-      await migrate(db, { migrationsFolder: folder });
-      return c.json({ status: 'ok', message: 'Migrations applied', folder });
+      const fs = await import('fs');
+      const pathMod = await import('path');
+      const { sql: dsql } = await import('drizzle-orm');
+      const folder = pathMod.resolve(process.cwd(), 'packages/db/src/migrations');
+      const journal = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(pathMod.join(folder, 'meta', '_journal.json'), 'utf8'));
+      const results: string[] = [];
+      for (const entry of journal.entries) {
+        const sqlFile = pathMod.join(folder, `${entry.tag}.sql`);
+        if (!fs.existsSync(sqlFile)) { results.push(`skip: ${entry.tag} (not found)`); continue; }
+        const rawSql = fs.readFileSync(sqlFile, 'utf8');
+        const statements = rawSql.split('--> statement-breakpoint').map((s: string) => s.trim()).filter(Boolean);
+        for (const stmt of statements) {
+          try {
+            await db.execute(dsql.raw(stmt));
+          } catch (err: any) {
+            if (err.message?.includes('already exists') || err.message?.includes('duplicate')) continue;
+            results.push(`error in ${entry.tag}: ${err.message?.slice(0, 150)}`);
+          }
+        }
+        results.push(`ok: ${entry.tag}`);
+      }
+      return c.json({ status: 'ok', results });
     } catch (err: any) {
-      return c.json({ status: 'error', message: err.message, stack: err.stack?.slice(0, 500) }, 500);
+      return c.json({ status: 'error', message: err.message }, 500);
     }
   })
   .basePath('/api/v1')