> not that it has an API to interact with general SQLite databases Well, it did, but they removed it, and in fact spearheaded the movement to deprecate WebSQL

> not that it has an API to interact with general SQLite databases Well, it did, but they removed it, and in fact spearheaded the movement to deprecate WebSQL circa 2010...when Firefox had significant marketshare. Chrome and Safari still, 10 years later, ship with WebSQL support, which makes it pretty clear which side of the fence they're on.