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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.

Description

PouchDB is a free and open-source JavaScript database that draws inspiration from Apache CouchDB and is optimized for efficient operation within web browsers. This innovative tool empowers applications to locally store data while offline, enabling synchronization with CouchDB and compatible servers once the user is back online, maintaining data consistency across different sessions. It boasts cross-browser compatibility and is lightweight, needing only a simple script tag and 46KB (when gzipped) to function in the browser, or it can be easily installed through npm. With a straightforward learning curve that requires some programming familiarity, PouchDB is entirely open-source, and its development is transparently managed on GitHub. Developers can leverage PouchDB to create applications that operate smoothly both online and offline, ensuring a reliable user experience irrespective of internet connectivity. It features an intuitive API that facilitates the creation, reading, updating, and deletion of documents, thereby streamlining the development process. This flexibility makes PouchDB a valuable tool for modern web applications that prioritize user accessibility and data integrity.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

JavaScript
Node.js
Apache CouchDB
GitHub
Go
JSON
LevelDB

Integrations

JavaScript
Node.js
Apache CouchDB
GitHub
Go
JSON
LevelDB

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

OrbitDB

Country

United States

Website

orbitdb.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

PouchDB

Country

United States

Website

pouchdb.com

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