What is the difference between related SQLite data-types like INT, INTEGER, SMALLINT and TINYINT?

Question

When creating a table in SQLite3, I get confused when confronted with all the possible datatypes which imply similar contents, so could anyone tell me the difference between

Answer 1

Most of those are there for compatibility. You really only have integer, float, text, and blob. Dates can be stored as either a number (unix time is integer, microsoft time is float) or as text.