Dec 10, 2025 · SQLite is a C-language library that implements a small, fast, self-contained, high-reliability, full-featured, SQL database engine. SQLite is the most used database engine in the world.

See the How To Compile SQLite page for additional information on how to use the raw SQLite source code. Note that a recent version of Tcl is required in order to build from the repository sources.

Below is a simple C program that demonstrates how to use the C/C++ interface to SQLite. The name of a database is given by the first argument and the second argument is one or more SQL statements …

Multi-threaded Programs and SQLite → SQLite is safe to use in multi-threaded programs. This document provides the details and hints on how to maximize performance.

Dec 29, 2025 · On startup, the sqlite3 program will show a brief banner message then prompt you to enter SQL. Type in SQL statements (terminated by a semicolon), press "Enter" and the SQL will be …

May 31, 2025 · The SQLite Archive idea shows how SQLite can be used as a substitute for ZIP archives or Tarballs. An archive of files stored in SQLite is only very slightly larger, and in some cases actually …

Jan 1, 2026 · The release schedule for the System.Data.SQLite project is roughly synchronized (within about two or three weeks) with that of the SQLite core itself. The release history for the …

Apr 2, 2018 · SQLite is an example of a classic serverless database engine. With SQLite, there are no other processes, threads, machines, or other mechanisms (apart from host computer OS and …

May 31, 2025 · A separate document, The SQLite C/C++ Interface, provides detailed specifications for all C/C++ APIs for SQLite. Once the reader understands the basic principles of operation for SQLite, …

3 days ago · The canonical System.Data.SQLite source code is maintained in a Fossil repository that is available for anonymous read-only access. Anyone can view the repository contents and download …