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Description

IndexedDB serves as a fundamental API designed for the client-side storage of large volumes of structured data, including files and blobs. It utilizes indexing to facilitate efficient searches, making it suitable for extensive datasets. While traditional web storage can handle smaller data quantities well, it falls short when it comes to managing larger structured datasets, a gap that IndexedDB effectively fills. Functioning as a transactional database system akin to SQL-based Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS), IndexedDB diverges from them by operating as a JavaScript-based object-oriented database. This distinction allows it to store and retrieve objects indexed by keys, with support for any objects that comply with the structured clone algorithm. Users must outline the database schema, establish a connection, and execute retrieval and updating of data through a series of transactions. Additionally, like other web storage solutions, IndexedDB adheres to the same-origin policy, ensuring data security and integrity across different domains. With its versatility and capability, IndexedDB has become an essential tool for developers dealing with complex data needs on the web.

Description

OrbitDB functions as a decentralized, serverless, peer-to-peer database that leverages IPFS for data storage and utilizes Libp2p Pubsub for seamless synchronization among peers. It incorporates Merkle-CRDTs to facilitate conflict-free writing and merging of database entries, making it ideal for decentralized applications, blockchain projects, and web apps designed to operate primarily offline. The platform provides a range of database types that cater to distinct requirements: 'events' serves as immutable append-only logs, 'documents' allows for JSON document storage indexed by specific keys, 'keyvalue' offers conventional key-value pair storage, and 'keyvalue-indexed' provides LevelDB-indexed key-value data. Each of these database types is constructed on OpLog, a structure that is immutable, cryptographically verifiable, and based on operation-driven CRDT principles. The JavaScript implementation is compatible with both browser and Node.js environments, while a version in Go is actively maintained by the Berty project, ensuring a wide range of support for developers. This flexibility and adaptability make OrbitDB a powerful choice for those looking to implement modern data solutions in distributed systems.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

JavaScript
Dexie
Go
JSON
LevelDB
Node.js

Integrations

JavaScript
Dexie
Go
JSON
LevelDB
Node.js

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Mozilla

Founded

2005

Country

United States

Website

developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/IndexedDB_API

Vendor Details

Company Name

OrbitDB

Country

United States

Website

orbitdb.org

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