For DoltLite in particular, push/pull/clone/fetch are an elegant solution to the local-first sync problem. You can use data conflicts instead of CRDTs.

https://www.dolthub.com/blog/2026-04-27-why-doltlite/

In general, branch and merge seem to be required primitives for agentic writes. Would you let a coding agent change your code if it wasn't in Git? We think the same will apply to databases.