diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6e2d723..d2d8d17 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 	"dependencies": {
 		"@floating-ui/dom": "1.6.5",
 		"@sveltejs/enhanced-img": "^0.2.0",
+		"dexie": "^4.0.7",
 		"openapi-types": "^12.1.3",
 		"svelte-persisted-store": "^0.9.2"
 	},
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 06dc0b3..b69c2de 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ importers:
       '@sveltejs/enhanced-img':
         specifier: ^0.2.0
         version: 0.2.0(rollup@4.17.2)(svelte@4.2.17)
+      dexie:
+        specifier: ^4.0.7
+        version: 4.0.7
       openapi-types:
         specifier: ^12.1.3
         version: 12.1.3
@@ -852,6 +855,9 @@ packages:
   devalue@5.0.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-gO+/OMXF7488D+u3ue+G7Y4AA3ZmUnB3eHJXmBTgNHvr4ZNzl36A0ZtG+XCRNYCkYx/bFmw4qtkoFLa+wSrwAA==}
 
+  dexie@4.0.7:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-M+Lo6rk4pekIfrc2T0o2tvVJwL6EAAM/B78DNfb8aaxFVoI1f8/rz5KTxuAnApkwqTSuxx7T5t0RKH7qprapGg==}
+
   didyoumean@1.2.2:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-gxtyfqMg7GKyhQmb056K7M3xszy/myH8w+B4RT+QXBQsvAOdc3XymqDDPHx1BgPgsdAA5SIifona89YtRATDzw==}
 
@@ -2439,6 +2445,8 @@ snapshots:
 
   devalue@5.0.0: {}
 
+  dexie@4.0.7: {}
+
   didyoumean@1.2.2: {}
 
   dir-glob@3.0.1:
diff --git a/src/lib/components/sections/Info.svelte b/src/lib/components/sections/Info.svelte
index ed0112a..df7cd61 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/sections/Info.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/sections/Info.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 <script lang="ts">
-	import Info from '../icons/Info.svelte';
 	import LicenseAtom from '../atoms/LicenseAtom.svelte';
 	import { openApiStore } from '$lib';
 </script>
diff --git a/src/lib/db/document.ts b/src/lib/db/document.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f4ec3d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/db/document.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import type { OpenAPIV3_1 } from "openapi-types";
+import { db } from ".";
+
+export const emptyDocument: OpenAPIV3_1.Document = {
+    openapi: '3.1.0', // OpenAPI version
+    jsonSchemaDialect: 'https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema',
+    info: {
+        /** Title of the API (required) */
+        title: '',
+        /** Description of the API (optional) */
+        description: '',
+        /** Terms of service link (optional) */
+        termsOfService: '',
+        /** API Version (required) */
+        version: '',
+        /** Contact Information */
+        contact: {
+            /** Name of the contact person/organization. */
+            name: '', // optional
+            /** URL pointing to the contact information. MUST be in the format of a URL. */
+            url: '', // optional
+            /** Email address of the contact person/organization. MUST be in the format of an email address. */
+            email: '' // optional
+        },
+        license: {
+            name: '', // required if license is included
+            url: '' // optional
+        }
+    },
+    servers: [],
+    paths: {},
+    webhooks: {},
+    components: {},
+    security: [],
+    tags: [],
+    externalDocs: {
+        description: '',
+        url: ''
+    }
+};
+
+/// Get the document from the database
+export const getDocument = async () => {
+    const document = await db.document.toArray();
+    // if no document exists, return an empty object
+    return document[0] || emptyDocument;
+};
+
+/// Update the document in the database
+export const updateDocument = async (document: OpenAPIV3_1.Document) => {
+    // delete the existing document
+    await db.document.clear();
+    // add the new document to the database
+    await db.document.add(document);
+};
+
+/// Delete the document from the database
+export const deleteDocument = async () => {
+    // delete the existing document
+    await db.document.clear();
+    // add an empty document to the database
+    await db.document.add(emptyDocument);
+};
diff --git a/src/lib/db/index.ts b/src/lib/db/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6e51e1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/db/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+/** This file set's up dexie as an interface to the local indexedDB */
+
+import Dexie, { type EntityTable } from 'dexie';
+import type { OpenAPIV3_1 } from 'openapi-types';
+
+export const db = new Dexie("openAPI") as Dexie & {
+    document: EntityTable<OpenAPIV3_1.Document>;
+}
+
+db.version(1).stores({
+    document: ''
+});
diff --git a/src/lib/stores.ts b/src/lib/stores.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9fdd97a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/stores.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import type { OpenAPIV3_1 } from "openapi-types";
+import { get, writable, type Writable } from "svelte/store";
+import { emptyDocument, updateDocument } from "./db/document";
+
+const store: Writable<OpenAPIV3_1.Document> = writable(emptyDocument);
+
+/// A store that also persists to the indexedDB
+export const openApiStore: Writable<OpenAPIV3_1.Document> = {
+    ...store,
+    // Extend the store with database persistence
+    set: (value: OpenAPIV3_1.Document) => {
+        // Save the value to the database
+        updateDocument(value);
+        store.set(value);
+    },
+    update: (updater: (value: OpenAPIV3_1.Document) => OpenAPIV3_1.Document) => {
+        store.update(updater);
+        // Update the value in the database
+        updateDocument(get(store));
+    }
+};
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