Alpha release of the expo-sqlite library features iOS integration with CR-SQLite, an SQLite extension that enables merging independent SQLite databases.
Example project showcasing a local-first architecture todo list app using expo-sqlite and TinyBase with a Node server for syncing.
The setup allows multi-master replication and partition tolerance for SQLite through CR-SQLite's conflict-free replicated data types (CRDTs) and event logs.
Future plans include enhancing SQLite bindings, adding Android support for CR-SQLite, and improving sync efficiency and server-side persistence.
Encourages community feedback via Discord, GitHub, and social media platforms on the new local-first architecture advancements.

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Expo Introduces Alpha of expo-sqlite with CR-SQLite Integration

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