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Datasette 1.0a33 adds JSON API for documents, aided by Claude

Simon Willison has released version 1.0a33 of Datasette, a web application for exploring data. This update introduces a JSON API mechanism for documents, now accessible on row and query pages, in addition to the existing table pages. The development of this release was significantly aided by Claude Fable 5. AI

IMPACT Enhances data exploration tools with new API capabilities.

RANK_REASON This is a software release for a specific tool, not a frontier model or significant industry-wide development.

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Datasette 1.0a33 adds JSON API for documents, aided by Claude

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · simonwillison.net ·

    New Datasette release: 1.0a33, which finally brings documents the ?_extra= JSON API mechanism and brings it to the row and query pages in addition to the table

    New Datasette release: 1.0a33, which finally brings documents the ?_extra= JSON API mechanism and brings it to the row and query pages in addition to the table pages (Most of the code in this release was built with the help of Claude Fable 5) datasette.io/blog/2026/ap...