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What’s the other candidate besides pocketbase?

Apologies to anyone who found this unclear — the two near-perfect tiny candidate databases are SQLite and DuckDB.

My understanding is that SQLite is OLTP and duckdb is OLAP. Duckdb is column based so not a great fit for a traditional backend db

The data files are not human readable though, right?

Firebase, Supabase, Pocketbase