Storage

The Cordova Storage API provides the ability to access the device storage options based on three popular W3C specifications:

  • Web Storage API Specification, which allows you to access data using simple key/value pairs (which we will demonstrate in our "Storage" demo).
  • Web SQL Database Specification, which offers full-featured database tables, which can be accessed using SQL. Note that this option is only available in Android, iOS, BlackBerry 10, and Tizen and not supported on other platforms.
  • IndexedDB Specification is an API for the client-side storage and high performance. It searches on the stored data using indexes. Note that this option is available in Windows Phone 8 and BlackBerry 10.

Demo

In order to use the Storage API, there is no ...

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