diff --git a/types/better-sqlite3/better-sqlite3-tests.ts b/types/better-sqlite3/better-sqlite3-tests.ts
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+import * as Database from 'better-sqlite3';
+
+let integer = Database.Integer(1);
+let err = new Database.SqliteError('ok', 'ok');
+
+let db = Database('.');
+db = new Database('.', {memory: true});
+db.exec('CREATE TABLE test (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL, name TEXT NOT NULL);');
+db.exec('INSERT INTO test(name) VALUES("name");');
+db.pragma('data_version', true);
+db.checkpoint();
+db.checkpoint('main');
+db.register(() => {});
+db.register({name: 'noop', deterministic: true, varargs: true}, () => {});
+db.defaultSafeIntegers();
+db.defaultSafeIntegers(true);
+
+let stmt = db.prepare('SELECT * FROM test WHERE name == ?;');
+stmt.get(['name']);
+stmt.all({name: 'name'});
+stmt.each('name', (row: {name: string}) => {});
+stmt.each((row: {name: string}) => {});
+stmt.pluck();
+stmt.pluck(true);
+stmt.bind('name');
+stmt.safeIntegers();
+stmt.safeIntegers(true);
+
+let trans = db.transaction(['INSERT INTO test(name) VALUES(?);']);
+trans.run('name');
+trans.bind('name');
+trans.run();
diff --git a/types/better-sqlite3/index.d.ts b/types/better-sqlite3/index.d.ts
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+++ b/types/better-sqlite3/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for better-sqlite3 3.1
+// Project: http://github.com/JoshuaWise/better-sqlite3
+// Definitions by: Ben Davies <https://github.com/Morfent/>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+
+/// <reference types="node" />
+
+import * as Integer from 'integer';
+
+interface RunResult {
+	changes: number;
+	lastInsertRowID: number;
+}
+
+declare class Statement {
+	database: Database;
+	source: string;
+	returnsData: boolean;
+	constructor(db: Database, sources: string[]);
+
+	run(...params: any[]): RunResult;
+	get(...params: any[]): any;
+	all(...params: any[]): any[];
+	each(params: any, cb: (row: any) => void): void;
+	each(cb: (row: any) => void): void;
+	each(...params: any[]): void;
+	pluck(toggleState?: boolean): this;
+	bind(...params: any[]): this;
+	safeIntegers(toggleState?: boolean): this;
+}
+
+declare class Transaction {
+	database: Database;
+	source: string;
+	constructor(db: Database, sources: string[]);
+
+	run(...params: any[]): RunResult;
+	bind(...params: any[]): this;
+	safeIntegers(toggleState?: boolean): this;
+}
+
+interface DatabaseOptions {
+	memory?: boolean;
+	readonly?: boolean;
+}
+
+interface RegistrationOptions {
+	name?: string;
+	varargs?: boolean;
+	deterministic?: boolean;
+}
+
+interface Database {
+	memory: boolean;
+	readonly: boolean;
+	name: string;
+	open: boolean;
+	inTransaction: boolean;
+
+	prepare(source: string): Statement;
+	transaction(sources: string[]): Transaction;
+	exec(source: string): this;
+	pragma(source: string, simplify?: boolean): any;
+	checkpoint(databaseName?: string): this;
+	register(cb: (...params: any[]) => any): this;
+	register(options: RegistrationOptions, cb: (...params: any[]) => any): this;
+	close(): this;
+	defaultSafeIntegers(toggleState?: boolean): this;
+}
+
+declare class SqliteError implements Error {
+	name: string;
+	message: string;
+	code: string;
+	constructor(message: string, code: string);
+}
+
+interface DatabaseConstructor {
+	new(filename: string, options?: DatabaseOptions): Database;
+	(filename: string, options?: DatabaseOptions): Database;
+	prototype: Database;
+
+	Integer: typeof Integer;
+	SqliteError: typeof SqliteError;
+}
+
+declare const Database: DatabaseConstructor;
+export = Database;
diff --git a/types/better-sqlite3/tsconfig.json b/types/better-sqlite3/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+		"types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "better-sqlite3-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/types/better-sqlite3/tslint.json b/types/better-sqlite3/tslint.json
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+++ b/types/better-sqlite3/tslint.json
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+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }