A live data app for $0: DuckDB, Astro, and no BI tool (8 minute read) (opens in new tab)

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A $0 data app can work well when the stack is simple: open data, DuckDB transforms, Astro/Leaflet/SVG for the interface, GitHub Actions for refreshes, and existing static hosting. AI-assisted coding makes bespoke, on-brand data products cheaper and more flexible than BI tools when you do not need governance, shared metrics, or heavy analytics workflows.

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