What is Realm used for?

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A realm is a security policy domain defined for a web or application server. The protected resources on a server can be partitioned into a set of protection spaces, each with its own authentication scheme and/or authorization database containing a collection of users and groups.

Who uses realm database?

Used by 100k+ developers and downloaded over 2 billion times. Realm Database is a fast, easy to use, and open source alternative to SQLite and Core Data.

What is network realm?

A realm is a security policy domain defined for a web or application server. A realm contains a collection of users, who may or may not be assigned to a group.

How does realm database work?

Realm provides a query engine that allows you to find, filter and sort objects. Each query result is a live object. This means it contains the latest data and, if you decide to modify the result, it will modify the stored object.

What type of database is realm?

The Realm is an object and mobile database. It's a data-storage solution for mobile and web development. A simpler definition would be that the Realm is where your app's or website's data is stored and managed. One could say that the Realm mobile database is the perfect replacement for SQLite and Core Data.

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