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Simon Willison launches Datasette Apps for interactive data exploration

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Simon Willison has launched Datasette Apps, a new plugin for the Datasette data exploration tool. This plugin enables users to host interactive HTML and JavaScript applications directly within an iframe sandbox. These hosted applications can query the associated database, allowing for dynamic data interaction and analysis. AI

IMPACT Enables more interactive and custom applications for data exploration within the Datasette ecosystem.

RANK_REASON This is a new plugin release for an existing data exploration tool, not a frontier AI model or significant industry-wide event.

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Simon Willison launches Datasette Apps for interactive data exploration

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

    Just launched Datasette Apps - a plugin for Datasette that lets you host full HTML+JS apps in an iframe sandbox that can query your database and do interesting

    Just launched Datasette Apps - a plugin for Datasette that lets you host full HTML+JS apps in an iframe sandbox that can query your database and do interesting things with your data simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/18/...

    LINKS simonwillison.net/…/datasette-apps

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