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SQLite runs in airplanes [1]. I would say that is all that needs to be said on whether or not SQLite is production-ready :)

In fact, I would argue SQLite is the most well-tested and production ready database system out there.

[1] https://www.sqlite.org/famous.html



I've found that Apple uses sqlite too, for Safari history and if I recall correctly macOS Notes app too.


Apple built Core Data on top of sqlite. There are probably a lot more Apple apps using it than just Safari and Notes.

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/coredata/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core_Data


ahh that explains it, very good to know, thank you.


iMessage too


> Flame is a malware spy program that is reported to make heavy use of SQLite.

Maybe we need an /infamous.html page




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