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# [Adding an SQLite backend to FastAPI](https://timberry.dev/adding-an-sqlite-backend-to-fastapi?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Add SQLite backend to FastAPI using SQLite3 for API key authentication with a database lookup function. Simplifies and upgrades hard-coded functions

Aug 16, 2024 · 3 min read · timberry.dev  
Updated Sep 4, 2024  
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