> the description as "the next evolution of sqlite" is offensive

That marketing is really the one thing that keeps me from considering this as a serious option.

To callback to an article a few days ago, it's a signal of dishonest intent [1], and why in the world would I use the alternative built by apparently dishonest people when sqlite is right there and has one of the best track records in the industry.

[1] https://zanlib.dev/blog/reliable-signals-of-honest-intent/