diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index f5ebb6b..8c3efbb 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ plugins {
     alias(libs.plugins.kotlinMultiplatform) apply false
     alias(libs.plugins.kotlinSerialization) apply false
     alias(libs.plugins.metro) apply false
+    alias(libs.plugins.sqldelight) apply false
 }
diff --git a/core/build.gradle.kts b/core/build.gradle.kts
index 7e6b87f..158ea18 100644
--- a/core/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/core/build.gradle.kts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ plugins {
     alias(libs.plugins.kotlinMultiplatform)
     alias(libs.plugins.kotlinSerialization)
     alias(libs.plugins.metro)
+    alias(libs.plugins.sqldelight)
 }
 
 kotlin {
@@ -47,3 +48,11 @@ android {
         targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_11
     }
 }
+
+sqldelight {
+    databases {
+        create("Database") {
+            packageName = "moe.lava.neon.core.db"
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/core/src/commonMain/sqldelight/moe/lava/neon/core/db/Placeholder.sq b/core/src/commonMain/sqldelight/moe/lava/neon/core/db/Placeholder.sq
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 2d3ebf9..2afbcea 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ kotlinx-coroutines = "1.10.2"
 material3 = "1.10.0-alpha05"
 material3-adaptive = "1.3.0-alpha03"
 metro = "0.10.0"
+sqldelight = "2.2.1"
 
 [libraries]
 kermit = { module = "co.touchlab:kermit", version.ref = "kermit" }
@@ -56,3 +57,4 @@ composeCompiler = { id = "org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.compose", version.ref = "k
 kotlinMultiplatform = { id = "org.jetbrains.kotlin.multiplatform", version.ref = "kotlin" }
 kotlinSerialization = { id = "org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.serialization", version.ref = "kotlin" }
 metro = { id = "dev.zacsweers.metro", version.ref = "metro" }
+sqldelight = { id = "app.cash.sqldelight", version.ref = "sqldelight" }