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Life & fun · April 11, 2021

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Squirrelbyte – a SQLite-based JSON document server

Squirrelbyte – a SQLite-based JSON document server launched on April 11, 2021 with 118 votes, #298 of 3,754 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches.

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Squirrelbyte is a JSON document server built on SQLite, launched in 2021. It allows users to store and retrieve JSON documents using a SQLite backend. The product is designed for developers who need a lightweight document database solution. What distinguishes it is its combination of SQLite's reliability with JSON document capabilities, making it suitable for applications that require flexible data storage without the overhead of larger database systems.

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