Running SQLite in the browser with sql.js and WASM — a practical guide with Google Drive sync

📰 Dev.to · Deeshan Sharma

Run SQLite in the browser with sql.js and WASM, and sync with Google Drive for a seamless client-side data storage experience

intermediate Published 28 Apr 2026
Action Steps
  1. Set up a new JavaScript project with sql.js and WASM using npm or yarn
  2. Import sql.js in your project and create a new SQLite database instance
  3. Configure the database to sync with Google Drive using the Google Drive API
  4. Run queries on the SQLite database using sql.js API
  5. Test the Google Drive sync functionality by modifying data and verifying changes across devices
Who Needs to Know This

Frontend developers and backend developers can benefit from this guide to implement robust client-side data storage solutions with SQLite and Google Drive sync

Key Insight

💡 sql.js and WASM enable running SQLite in the browser, while Google Drive sync provides a seamless data storage experience

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