Ask HN: Wa-SQLite vs. Dexie, 2024

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  • Dexie.js

    A Minimalistic Wrapper for IndexedDB

  • The word on the street is that https://github.com/rhashimoto/wa-sqlite is nearly production ready, closing in on the neat 1.0.0 release, with its IDBBatchAtomic engine highly recommended at https://www.powersync.com/blog/sqlite-persistence-on-the-web. You can try out the benchmark https://rhashimoto.github.io/wa-sqlite/demo/benchmarks.html.

    And the other contestant is Dexie, stable https://dexie.org/.

    If you were to branch into a new venture today, which one would you pick? And why?

  • wa-sqlite

    WebAssembly SQLite with experimental support for browser storage extensions

  • The word on the street is that https://github.com/rhashimoto/wa-sqlite is nearly production ready, closing in on the neat 1.0.0 release, with its IDBBatchAtomic engine highly recommended at https://www.powersync.com/blog/sqlite-persistence-on-the-web. You can try out the benchmark https://rhashimoto.github.io/wa-sqlite/demo/benchmarks.html.

    And the other contestant is Dexie, stable https://dexie.org/.

    If you were to branch into a new venture today, which one would you pick? And why?

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    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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