tursodatabase/libsql on Hacker News

…do I interface with it? They don't elaborate, but apparently libSQL has an HTTP API called "Hrana": https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/blob/main/docs/HRANA... - if that's what they're exposing, wouldn't it make more sense to call it…

comment by Retr0id · 2026-02-03 · in Bunny Database

…active enough to consider it for production IMO. Just compare the most recent commits from LibSQL: https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/commits/main/ To those of SQLite: https://sqlite.org/src/timeline One of these looks like a healthy…

comment by chungy · 2026-02-03 · in Bunny Database

…It was apparently discussed in this Developer Voices [1] video, which I haven't yet watched. [0] https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JHOY0zqNBY

comment by rapnie · 2025-12-20 · in Garage – An S3 object store so reliable you can run it outside datacenters

…life, I think you're at least closer to the Lord than I am. So Godspeed to you on your journey. [1] https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/blob/3ac3ad263c0f092... [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45586331

comment by hitekker · 2025-10-16 · in Beyond the SQLite single-writer limitation with concurrent writes

…games. But when business and money was on the table, it seems only one of them followed Jesus. [1] https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/commit/3ac3ad263c0f0... https://web.archive.org/web/20221004144141/https://glauberco... [2]…

comment by hitekker · 2025-10-15 · in Beyond the SQLite single-writer limitation with concurrent writes

…Well now there are [1] at least [2] three [3] implementations, right? [1] sqlite.org [2] https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql [3] https://github.com/tursodatabase/turso

comment by gwd · 2025-08-29 · in PSA: Libxslt is unmaintained and has 5 unpatched security bugs

…very unpleasant nth-order social effects which have nothing to do with the quality of software. [0] https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/blob/main/CODE_OF_CO... [1] https://x.com/glcst/status/1887148191344148681 [2]…

comment by adamrezich · 2025-03-31 · in Turso SQLite Offline Sync Public Beta

…histories of redot ( https://github.com/Redot-Engine/redot-engine/commits/master/... libsql ( https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/commits/main/ ) and see which of these is actually a community creating something new and which is a dead…

comment by nindalf · 2024-12-17 · in In Search of a Faster SQLite

…and properly documented zero of them. Again this is incorrect. There are some docs here: https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/tree/main/docs I am really not sure why are you so angry about libSQL.

comment by avinassh · 2024-12-17 · in In Search of a Faster SQLite

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LibSQL: Fork of SQLite That Is Both Open Source, and Open Contributions

story by thunderbong · 2024-12-11 · 1 comment

If that's the case there's libsql ( https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql ) which already provides HTTP clients, embedded replicas (essentially good old SQLite but with replication support), self-hosted SQLite server and is maintained by…

comment by Horusiath · 2024-10-07 · in Starbase: SQLite on the Edge

Thank you. Is this the one you are talking about? https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql

comment by pdimitar · 2024-07-20 · in Show HN: SQLite Transaction Benchmarking Tool

…your usecase allows, an ORM might help with not having to think about it or touch it directly. [1] https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/tree/main

comment by sudb · 2024-07-11 · in First Contact with SQLite

…SQLite database, written mostly in Rust. There is a go database/sql and GORM driver available - https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql disclaimer: I am one of the maintainers

comment by avinassh · 2024-07-01 · in Show HN: Drop-in SQS replacement based on SQLite

For instance: https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql

comment by gwd · 2024-06-25 · in SQLite is likely used more than all other database engines combined

…engineer at Turso. We do have some documentation and an example implementation of Virtual WAL docs: https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/blob/ef44612/libsql-... example: https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/blob/ef44612/libsql-...…

comment by avinassh · 2024-05-01 · in Show HN: Roast my SQLite encryption at-rest

Have you considered targeting libSQL for this instead? https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql SQLite is a great product and I use it a lot, but it does not have a great history of outside contributions and collaboration. If I were…

comment by bityard · 2024-04-30 · in Show HN: Roast my SQLite encryption at-rest

That’s why the fork that is more open for contributions is gaining momentum: https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql

comment by ec109685 · 2024-04-19 · in Single vendor is the new proprietary

…more risky to run libsql because new features mean new bugs, but it seems worth it to me. Libsql: https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql

comment by jitl · 2024-04-07 · in "If this one guy got hit by a bus, the software would fall apart."

…with v0.20.2, the following file will cause a segfault when parsed using tree-sitter-javascript: https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/blob/main/libsql-sql... . It worked fine in v0.20.1, and it's still broken with the latest v0.20.4.…

comment by dumbo-octopus · 2024-03-21 · in Let's create a Tree-sitter grammar

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Sqld – A Server Mode for LibSQL

story by thunderbong · 2024-01-17 · 0 comments

…maybe make things like separate background job processes easier to orchestrate. See [1], [2]. —- 1: https://github.com/tursodatabase/libsql/tree/main/libsql-ser... 2: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38602175

comment by emmanueloga_ · 2023-12-15 · in Show HN: My Go SQLite driver did poorly on a benchmark, so I fixed it

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libSQL, a fork of SQLite accepting third-party contributions

story by notpushkin · 2023-12-13 · 0 comments

I'm pretty sure this is why libsql was created https://github.com/libsql/libsql

comment by floppydiscen · 2023-09-18 · in What if OpenDocument used SQLite? (2014)

…contributions (if they accepted them). There's a popular fork that fixes all of these issues: https://github.com/libsql/libsql It is MIT licensed, on Github, and open for contributions. Kind of a weird legal situation for a popular project…

comment by jillesvangurp · 2023-05-24 · in SQLite builds for WASI since 3.41.0

Wild stuff - Fork of SQLite with new features https://github.com/libsql/libsql - And you can embed it in your application and it will really talk to your SQLite/libsql database over the network (subject of this blogpost):…

comment by maxmcd · 2023-01-25 · in SQLite-based databases on the Postgres protocol

…can be about how to submit the change to libSQL [1], so other people can take advantage of it. [1] https://github.com/libsql/libsql

comment by gwd · 2022-10-26 · in Making a change to SQLite source code

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LibSQL is an open source, open contribution fork of SQLite

story by rmason · 2022-10-05 · 67 comments

From the README in https://github.com/libsql/libsql : > Could SQLite be embedded in the Linux kernel? Choosing to license the fork under Apache-2.0 ensures that this will not happen (via this fork, at least), as the license is considered…

comment by zvr · 2022-10-05 · in SQLite: QEMU All over Again?

…absolutely no mention of the licensing situation perplexes me. —⁂— ¹ As they state in the text; but https://github.com/libsql/libsql/commit/f7c54b8f792aa502f025... is entirely insufficient, not constituting application of the license. I…

comment by chrismorgan · 2022-10-04 · in SQLite: QEMU All over Again?

…is pretty friendly guy and I'm not certain if efforts have been made to reach out to him here. https://github.com/libsql/libsql/blob/main/README.md

comment by adamgordonbell · 2022-10-04 · in SQLite: QEMU All over Again?

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LibSQL, a SQLite fork that accepts contributions and uses Rust for new features

story by robert-boehnke · 2022-10-04 · 3 comments

…Maybe the biggest challenge though is recreating SQLite's private/proprietary test suite [1]. [0] https://github.com/libsql/libsql [1] https://www.sqlite.org/th3.html

comment by eatonphil · 2022-10-04 · in SQLite: QEMU All over Again?