This is an emerging pattern that’s surprisingly powerful: thick clients that embed wasm query engines (pglite, duckdb) and do powerful analytics (with or without AI agents writing the queries).

Below are two examples using duckdb under the hood for similar purposes. Like the author, excited for this type of architecture making semi-advanced analytics more attainable if you’re not a data engineer.

- https://pandas-ai.com/ - https://marimo.io/