Is Realm DB SQL?

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Realm Database stores data in realms: collections of heterogeneous realm objects. You can think of each realm as a database. Each object in a realm is equivalent to a row in a SQL database table or a MongoDB document.

Is Realm a no SQL database?

It was promoted as NoSQL with configurable durability, and the ability to share the same groups of data across multiple processes, but also even multiple devices and clusters. TightDB renamed its product to Realm in September 2014, and released it for public testing.

What database does Realm use?

In this blog, the team provides a high-level introduction to Realm. In a current GlobalLogic project, we are managing a 3MB database in SQLite running on Android. As a data-intensive application, SQLite has performance challenges, so we were looking for an alternative.

Is Realm DB relational?

Yes, realm is a relational database.

Is Realm a local database?

Realm Local Storage: Realm Database runs on the client devices. Storing, accessing, and updating your data is simple and lightweight as it accesses objects using the native query language for each platform.

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