I’m at RubyConf this week, and it’s great! I recently read that lobste.rs is now running on SQLite. One part from the post caught my attention:

Date: 2026-07

SQLite is a lightweight, serverless SQL database engine that provides an easy way to persist data in local applications. When combined with Node.js, it

A SQLite backed job system. Something I want to experiment with and implement in the future.

First part of a blog post series on how CurlingIO migrated their tech-stack to Gleam + SQLite. The whole series is recommended.

Marmot v2 is a leaderless, distributed SQLite replication system built on a gossip-based protocol with distributed transactions and eventual consistency. Key Features:

SQLite is often misconceived as a “toy database

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LiveStore is a state management framework based on SQLite and event-sourcing. It’s designed for demanding applications and based on years of research.