SQLiteData: Fast SQL-Powered Swift Database Library with CloudKit Support
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Summary
SQLiteData is an open-source Swift library developed by Point-Free that serves as a fast, lightweight alternative to Apple's SwiftData framework. It provides SQL-powered database functionality with CloudKit synchronization and sharing support, compatible with iOS 13 and later. The library was designed and documented through the Point-Free video series hosted by Brandon Williams and Stephen Celis, focusing on advanced Swift programming topics.
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This library was motivated and designed over the course of many episodes on Point-Free, a video series exploring advanced programming topics in the Swift language.
SQLiteData is a fast, lightweight replacement for SwiftData, including CloudKit synchronization (and even CloudKit sharing) that deploys all the way back to the iOS 13 generation.
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