many-level

many-level is a JavaScript library designed to share an abstract-level compatible database over network streams, acting as the spiritual successor to `multileveldown`. Currently at version 2.0.0, it allows a 'host' to expose a LevelDB-like database over any binary stream (e.g., TCP), while 'guests' can connect and interact with it as if it were a local `abstract-level` database instance. It leverages compact Protocol Buffers for efficient message encoding. The project follows a steady release cadence with significant updates marked by major version bumps addressing underlying stream mechanisms and protocol versions. A key differentiator is its optional seamless retry mechanism for guests, which helps maintain connectivity and resume operations, though it comes with a trade-off regarding snapshot guarantees. It ships with TypeScript types, providing a robust development experience.