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I Built a Lightweight Embedded Database for Node.js — LioranDB

DEV Community: node·Swaraj Puppalwar·about 1 month ago
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I'm a 17-year-old full stack developer and CTO at Lioran Group. A few months ago, I started building a fun prototype for a lightweight and embedded database for my own projects. While working on it, I realized it was saving me a lot of development time because the syntax is similar to MongoDB , while staying fully NoSQL and file-based . Over the last 5 months , I focused on improving stability, performance, and reliability. One of the major advantages of LioranDB is that it can run anywhere and is designed to be lightweight and memory-efficient . For 1 million documents : 200 MB RAM 300 MB storage (including WAL + indexes) To install: npm i @liorandb/core Sample Code: import { LioranManager } from " @liorandb/core " ; const manager = new LioranManager ({ // optional: where databases live on disk // rootPath: "./data", }); const db = await manager . db ( " app " ); const users = db . collection ( " users " ); await users . insertOne ({ email : " a@b.com " , plan : " free " }); const found = await users .…

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