On-Device Vector Search: SQLite + AI Embeddings in Flutter Apps
Build private, offline-capable semantic search in Flutter using SQLite vector extensions and local embedding models — no cloud API required.
16 articles tagged with SQLite
Build private, offline-capable semantic search in Flutter using SQLite vector extensions and local embedding models — no cloud API required.
Ditch IndexedDB for structured relational storage. Discover how to configure sqlite3 WebAssembly on the Origin Private File System (OPFS) for microsecond browser queries.
Analyze detailed database benchmarks comparing traditional IndexedDB with sqlite3 WASM mounted on the Origin Private File System (OPFS). Learn why OPFS is 25x faster.
Learn how to build edge-replicated databases using Turso and LibSQL. Master local SQLite synchronization, dynamic server reads, and Next.js connection caching.
Offline-first applications require robust database replication. Learn how to synchronize local SQLite client instances with Turso edge databases over web sockets.
IndexedDB is notoriously slow for large datasets. Discover the official API guide to running sqlite3 WASM inside browsers at native speeds using the W3C Origin Private File System (OPFS).
Your users don't always have internet. This guide covers the three offline-first architectures I've used in production — from simple Hive caching to full bidirectional Drift + server sync with conflict resolution.
Learn how to architect an offline-resilient, distributed background job queue using SQLite WAL mode concurrency and LiteFS transactional replication on Fly.io.
Learn how to architect a globally replicated SQLite database mesh. Build low-latency database backends using Turso, Cloudflare Workers, and dynamic read-after-write session consistency.
Learn how to architect a local-first collaborative spreadsheet app. Master CRDTs using Yjs, browser-local SQLite persistence, and WebSockets synchronization.
Learn how to build a fully decentralized, peer-to-peer database synchronization engine using SQLite WebAssembly and WebRTC Data Channels.
A technical dive into distributed edge storage, exploring how LiteFS replicates SQLite databases across global Fly.io regions using FUSE and lease-based consensus.