[sweave]

Yes we'll use an ORM in the future so users can use their preferred database (sqlite for example), SQL Model by tiangolo & SQL Alchemy are great candidates!

[xenophonf]

I adopted SQLAlchemy ORM, Marshmallow-SQLAlchemy, and Alembic for a personal project and couldn't be happier with the results:

https://github.com/irtnog/lethbridge