I built an audit-friendly SQLite viewer for VSCode because I stopped trusting marketplace extensions
A developer created an SQLite viewer for VSCode named Atalaya due to concerns over the security of existing marketplace extensions. Atalaya is designed to be audit-friendly, featuring a minimal footprint with no native modules or network calls. The tool allows users to browse and edit SQLite databases while ensuring that all code is transparent and easily reviewable.
- ▪Atalaya is a SQLite viewer for VSCode built to address security concerns with existing extensions.
- ▪The tool has only one runtime dependency and does not include native modules or network calls.
- ▪It features a custom SQL editor with basic autocomplete and allows for safe data modifications.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 3945259) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Marioloez Posted on May 22 • Originally published at github.com I built an audit-friendly SQLite viewer for VSCode because I stopped trusting marketplace extensions #database #security #showdev #vscode Atalaya — Spanish for "watchtower". A high vantage point with a clear view over the territory below. The uncomfortable question Open VSCode. Search "SQLite". Pick the most popular extension. Run find node_modules -type d | wc -l after installing it locally.
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