imo the ecosystem is weak for a local-first apps. I'm dreaming about e2e encrypt... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		elvin_d on Feb 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Local-First Web Development imo the ecosystem is weak for a local-first apps. I'm dreaming about e2e encrypted local-first database that would be easy ti plug in and store encrypted on the server. From the tooling perspective, WASM seems a good choice for most likely embracing through Rust.

yonz on Feb 20, 2023 [–]

Absolutely need something here This keeps coming up everywhere. Down below in this HN thread, r/programming LFW comments and the discord chat.

Database as a storage and sync layer makes a lot of sense but it's hard to pull of the encryption and device provisioning at that abstraction layer.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact