I agree that "instead" is too strict. Although, I disagree about accessing everything else besides CSVs through APIs because it usually requires a non-trivial a

I agree that "instead" is too strict. Although, I disagree about accessing everything else besides CSVs through APIs because it usually requires a non-trivial amount of reading documentation and coding. It's a no-go for advanced non-technical users that I mentioned earlier. At the same time working with a multi-table SQLite dump is trivial with many data analysis tools.