SQLite Query Result Formatter Demo

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Interactive WebAssembly-based demo for SQLite Query Result Formatter that allows users to format SQL query results in 20+ styles including tables, CSV, JSON, HTML, and Markdown with real-time adjustments.

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# Tool: SQLite Query Result Formatter Demo Source: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/11/sqlite-qrf/ Tool: SQLite Query Result Formatter Demo (https://tools.simonwillison.net/sqlite-qrf) — Format SQLite query results in 20 different styles including box-drawing tables, CSV, JSON, HTML, Markdown, and more using this interactive WebAssembly-based demonstration. Adjust formatting options like column headers, screen width, NULL display values, and border styles in real-time to see how your SQL queries render across all available output modes. The demo database includes sample tables for employees, products, and orders with pre-built example queries showcasing each formatting style. See my notes on SQLite 3.53.0 (https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/11/sqlite/). This playground provides a UI for trying out the various rendering options for SQL result tables from the new Query Result Formatter library, compiled to WebAssembly.

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