diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b83eb57..98ae658 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ dist
 .turbo
 bun.lockb
 .vscode
-.apibara
\ No newline at end of file
+.apibara
+.persistence
diff --git a/change/apibara-5146fc27-9558-48ae-819b-7000820431b8.json b/change/apibara-5146fc27-9558-48ae-819b-7000820431b8.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c162d4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/change/apibara-5146fc27-9558-48ae-819b-7000820431b8.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "type": "prerelease",
+  "comment": "cli: add @electric-sql/pglite as external dependency",
+  "packageName": "apibara",
+  "email": "jadejajaipal5@gmail.com",
+  "dependentChangeType": "patch"
+}
diff --git a/examples/cli/indexers/2-starknet.indexer.ts b/examples/cli/indexers/2-starknet.indexer.ts
index 339a9a5..0557b15 100644
--- a/examples/cli/indexers/2-starknet.indexer.ts
+++ b/examples/cli/indexers/2-starknet.indexer.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { defineIndexer, useSink } from "@apibara/indexer";
+import { defineIndexer } from "@apibara/indexer";
 import { drizzlePersistence } from "@apibara/indexer/plugins/drizzle-persistence";
 import { useLogger } from "@apibara/indexer/plugins/logger";
 import { sqlite } from "@apibara/indexer/sinks/sqlite";
@@ -6,13 +6,10 @@ import { StarknetStream } from "@apibara/starknet";
 import type { ApibaraRuntimeConfig } from "apibara/types";
 import Database from "better-sqlite3";
 import { sql } from "drizzle-orm";
-import { drizzle } from "drizzle-orm/node-postgres";
-import { Client } from "pg";
+import { drizzle } from "drizzle-orm/pglite";
 import { hash } from "starknet";
 
 export default function (runtimeConfig: ApibaraRuntimeConfig) {
-  console.log("--> Starknet Indexer Runtime Config: ", runtimeConfig);
-
   // Sink Database
   const database = new Database(runtimeConfig.databasePath);
   database.exec("DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test");
@@ -21,10 +18,9 @@ export default function (runtimeConfig: ApibaraRuntimeConfig) {
   );
 
   // Persistence Database
-  const client = new Client({
-    connectionString: "postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost:5432/postgres",
+  const persistDatabase = drizzle("./.persistence", {
+    logger: true,
   });
-  const persistDatabase = drizzle(client);
 
   return defineIndexer(StarknetStream)({
     streamUrl: "https://starknet.preview.apibara.org",
@@ -52,7 +48,7 @@ export default function (runtimeConfig: ApibaraRuntimeConfig) {
     async transform({ endCursor, block: { header }, context }) {
       const logger = useLogger();
       logger.info("Transforming block ", endCursor?.orderKey);
-      const { writer } = useSink({ context });
+      // const { writer } = useSink({ context });
 
       // writer.insert([{
       //   number: header?.blockNumber.toString(),
@@ -61,8 +57,6 @@ export default function (runtimeConfig: ApibaraRuntimeConfig) {
     },
     hooks: {
       async "run:before"() {
-        await client.connect();
-
         // Normally user will do migrations of both tables, which are defined in
         // ```
         // import { checkpoints, filters } from "@apibara/indexer/plugins/drizzle-persistence"
@@ -75,7 +69,9 @@ export default function (runtimeConfig: ApibaraRuntimeConfig) {
             order_key INTEGER NOT NULL,
             unique_key TEXT
           );
-      
+        `);
+
+        await persistDatabase.execute(sql`
           CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS filters (
             id TEXT NOT NULL,
             filter TEXT NOT NULL,
diff --git a/examples/cli/indexers/3-starknet-factory.indexer.ts b/examples/cli/indexers/3-starknet-factory.indexer.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ad1742
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/cli/indexers/3-starknet-factory.indexer.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+import { defineIndexer } from "@apibara/indexer";
+import { useLogger } from "@apibara/indexer/plugins/logger";
+import { StarknetStream } from "@apibara/starknet";
+import type { ApibaraRuntimeConfig } from "apibara/types";
+import { hash } from "starknet";
+
+const PAIR_CREATED = hash.getSelectorFromName("PairCreated") as `0x${string}`;
+const SWAP = hash.getSelectorFromName("Swap") as `0x${string}`;
+const shortAddress = (addr?: string) =>
+  addr ? `${addr.slice(0, 6)}...${addr.slice(-4)}` : "";
+
+export default function (runtimeConfig: ApibaraRuntimeConfig) {
+  return defineIndexer(StarknetStream)({
+    streamUrl: "https://starknet.preview.apibara.org",
+    finality: "accepted",
+    startingCursor: {
+      orderKey: 800_000n,
+    },
+    filter: {
+      header: "always",
+      events: [
+        {
+          address:
+            "0x00dad44c139a476c7a17fc8141e6db680e9abc9f56fe249a105094c44382c2fd",
+          keys: [PAIR_CREATED],
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+    async factory({ block: { events } }) {
+      const logger = useLogger();
+
+      const poolEvents = (events ?? []).flatMap((event) => {
+        const pairAddress = event.data?.[2];
+
+        logger.log(
+          "Factory: PairAddress    : ",
+          `\x1b[35m${pairAddress}\x1b[0m`,
+        );
+        return {
+          address: pairAddress,
+          keys: [SWAP],
+        };
+      });
+      return {
+        filter: {
+          events: poolEvents,
+        },
+      };
+    },
+    async transform({ block, endCursor }) {
+      const logger = useLogger();
+      const { events } = block;
+
+      logger.log("Transforming...         : ", endCursor?.orderKey);
+      for (const event of events) {
+        logger.log(
+          "Event Address           : ",
+          shortAddress(event.address),
+          "| Txn hash :",
+          shortAddress(event.transactionHash),
+        );
+      }
+    },
+  });
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/rollup/config.ts b/packages/cli/src/rollup/config.ts
index 8be71cf..353cd3c 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/rollup/config.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/rollup/config.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import { appConfig } from "./plugins/config";
 import { esmShim } from "./plugins/esm-shim";
 import { indexers } from "./plugins/indexers";
 
-const runtimeDependencies = ["better-sqlite3"];
+const runtimeDependencies = ["better-sqlite3", "@electric-sql/pglite"];
 
 export function getRollupConfig(apibara: Apibara): RollupConfig {
   const extensions: string[] = [