This one was painful. I was integrating SQLite into my app (EchoId), and like most people in the Ionic/Capacitor ecosystem, I went with Capacitor SQLite. Seemed like the obvious choice. Big mistake. The problem Nothing worked properly. random failures inconsistent behavior across devices methods not behaving as expected docs that didn’t match reality At first, I assumed it was my fault. Misconfiguration, bad setup, something subtle. So I did what every dev does: reinstalled everything rewrote integration multiple times tried different versions followed every tutorial I could find Still broken. The worst part There was no clear information anywhere. Documentation was outdated GitHub issues were vague or unanswered StackOverflow had half-answers Even AI tools (yes, including ChatGPT) kept suggesting: “maybe try this” “maybe it’s that” Nothing concrete. Just guesses.…