Maybe it's not for you, but the "everything is a string" thing is just the default. SQLite has STRICT table option since 2021 that people really should be using

Maybe it's not for you, but the "everything is a string" thing is just the default. SQLite has STRICT table option since 2021 that people really should be using if possible: https://www.sqlite.org/stricttables.html https://www.sqlite.org/stricttables.html This brings strict types that people expect from the other server-based databases.