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		zffr 32 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Poor Man's Back End-as-a-Service (BaaS), Similar t... What’s the other candidate besides pocketbase?

CharlesW 32 days ago | [–]

Apologies to anyone who found this unclear — the two near-perfect tiny candidate databases are SQLite and DuckDB.

zffr 32 days ago | | [–]

My understanding is that SQLite is OLTP and duckdb is OLAP. Duckdb is column based so not a great fit for a traditional backend db

fmbb 31 days ago | | | [–]

The data files are not human readable though, right?

jonny_eh 32 days ago | [–]

Firebase, Supabase, Pocketbase

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