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I'd also appreciate a comparison to DB Browser for SQLite (https://sqlitebrowser.org/)

i like sqlitebrowser, but i wish it had a cli interface. this seems to fill in this gap.

A cli interface? What do you mean? Other than the provided one?

As in ipython to python. Datasets does this but for me it feels too heavy.

A simple shell with autocompletion and history can a long way as my main quick-and-dirty sql explorations