jakearchibald/idb
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IndexedDB, but with promises
6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2016-11-17 · latest 2026-06-07
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https://github.com/jakearchibald/idb is a nice low-level wrapper for IndexDB that promisifies the API without much performance overhead.
comment by artman · 2026-06-07 · in How's Linear so fast? A technical breakdown -
Common usecase is mapping database schemas to "this is what SELECTs / INSERTs" should contain. eg https://github.com/jakearchibald/idb Honestly most complicated types boil down to a handful of concepts (mapped types, conditionals,…
comment by Frotag · 2025-03-27 · in Good-bye core types; Hello Go as we know and love it -
…DB. Hope this helps! [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/IndexedDB_A... [2] https://github.com/jakearchibald/idb
comment by heresjohnny · 2025-02-22 · in Show HN: TimeRetain – A browser-based personal time tracker, no sign-up needed -
I've had good experiences with https://github.com/jakearchibald/idb It's basically a promise-based version of the standard API.
comment by LAC-Tech · 2021-08-12 · in A future for SQL on the web -
…By the way, the API of IndexedDB is somewhat awkward, but there are great libraries like IDB ( https://github.com/jakearchibald/idb ) that make it much more developer-friendly.
comment by evrimfeyyaz · 2020-06-10 · in Ask HN: Have you made any use of IndexedDB?