diff --git a/lib/kysely-deno-sqlite.ts b/lib/kysely-deno-sqlite.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4a0467ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/kysely-deno-sqlite.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+import {
+  type DatabaseIntrospector,
+  type Dialect,
+  type DialectAdapter,
+  type Driver,
+  Kysely,
+  type QueryCompiler,
+  SqliteAdapter,
+  type SqliteDatabase,
+  type SqliteDialectConfig,
+  SqliteDriver,
+  SqliteIntrospector,
+  SqliteQueryCompiler,
+  type SqliteStatement,
+} from 'npm:kysely@^0.25.0';
+
+import type { DB as DenoSqlite } from 'https://deno.land/x/sqlite@v3.7.3/mod.ts';
+
+class DenoSqliteDatabase implements SqliteDatabase {
+  #db: DenoSqlite;
+
+  constructor(db: DenoSqlite) {
+    this.#db = db;
+  }
+
+  close(): void {
+    this.#db.close();
+  }
+
+  prepare(sql: string): SqliteStatement {
+    return {
+      reader: true,
+      all: (parameters: ReadonlyArray<unknown>) => {
+        console.log(sql);
+        return this.#db.query(sql, parameters as any);
+      },
+      run: (parameters: ReadonlyArray<unknown>) => {
+        this.#db.query(sql, parameters as any);
+        return {
+          changes: this.#db.changes,
+          lastInsertRowid: this.#db.lastInsertRowId,
+        };
+      },
+    };
+  }
+}
+
+interface DenoSqliteDialectConfig extends Omit<SqliteDialectConfig, 'database'> {
+  database: DenoSqlite | (() => Promise<DenoSqlite>);
+}
+
+class DenoSqliteDriver extends SqliteDriver {
+  constructor(config: DenoSqliteDialectConfig) {
+    super({
+      ...config,
+      database: async () =>
+        new DenoSqliteDatabase(
+          typeof config.database === 'function' ? await config.database() : config.database,
+        ),
+    });
+  }
+}
+
+class DenoSqliteDialect implements Dialect {
+  readonly #config: DenoSqliteDialectConfig;
+
+  constructor(config: DenoSqliteDialectConfig) {
+    this.#config = Object.freeze({ ...config });
+  }
+
+  createDriver(): Driver {
+    return new DenoSqliteDriver(this.#config);
+  }
+
+  createQueryCompiler(): QueryCompiler {
+    return new SqliteQueryCompiler();
+  }
+
+  createAdapter(): DialectAdapter {
+    return new SqliteAdapter();
+  }
+
+  createIntrospector(db: Kysely<any>): DatabaseIntrospector {
+    return new SqliteIntrospector(db);
+  }
+}
+
+export { DenoSqliteDatabase, DenoSqliteDialect, type DenoSqliteDialectConfig, DenoSqliteDriver };
diff --git a/src/db.ts b/src/db.ts
index 46115245..08f83413 100644
--- a/src/db.ts
+++ b/src/db.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import { Sqlite } from '@/deps.ts';
+import { builder } from '@/db/builder.ts';
+import { type Filter, Sqlite } from '@/deps.ts';
 import { SignedEvent } from '@/event.ts';
 
 interface User {
@@ -101,9 +102,15 @@ class DittoDB {
       }
     });
   }
+
+  getFilter<K extends number = number>(filter: Filter<K>) {
+  }
 }
 
 const db = new DittoDB(
   new Sqlite('data/db.sqlite3'),
 );
+
+console.log(await builder.selectFrom('events').selectAll().limit(1).execute())
+
 export { db };
diff --git a/src/db/builder.ts b/src/db/builder.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dec5debe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/db/builder.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import { Kysely, Sqlite } from '@/deps.ts';
+import { DenoSqliteDialect } from '../../lib/kysely-deno-sqlite.ts';
+
+interface Tables {
+  events: EventsTable;
+  tags: TagsTable;
+  users: UsersTable;
+}
+
+interface EventsTable {
+  id: string;
+  kind: number;
+  pubkey: string;
+  content: string;
+  created_at: number;
+  tags: string;
+  sig: string;
+}
+
+interface TagsTable {
+  tag: string;
+  value_1: string | null;
+  value_2: string | null;
+  value_3: string | null;
+  event_id: string;
+}
+
+interface UsersTable {
+  pubkey: string;
+  username: string;
+  inserted_at: Date;
+}
+
+const builder = new Kysely<Tables>({
+  dialect: new DenoSqliteDialect({
+    database: new Sqlite('data/db.sqlite3'),
+  }),
+});
+
+export { builder };
diff --git a/src/deps.ts b/src/deps.ts
index 12800d2a..b721ec9a 100644
--- a/src/deps.ts
+++ b/src/deps.ts
@@ -50,3 +50,4 @@ export * as secp from 'npm:@noble/secp256k1@^2.0.0';
 export { LRUCache } from 'npm:lru-cache@^10.0.0';
 export { DB as Sqlite } from 'https://deno.land/x/sqlite@v3.7.3/mod.ts';
 export * as dotenv from 'https://deno.land/std@0.197.0/dotenv/mod.ts';
+export { DummyDriver, Kysely, SqliteAdapter, SqliteIntrospector, SqliteQueryCompiler } from 'npm:kysely@^0.25.0';