What is the use of local storage in Angular?

What is local storage Angular 8?

Local Storage is in-browser storage that has allocated space for each domain. The Local Storage for www.briebug.com will be separate from the Local Storage for www.homestarrunner.com. Up to 5MB of data can be stored in Local Storage and all of the transactions with local storage are synchronous.

Why we use local storage in Angular?

Local Storage in Angular. Local storage is a way to store data on the client's computer using key and value pairs in a web browser. The best thing about local storage is that there's no expiration date for the data stored in local storage, but we can always delete it using its clear() function.

What is the use of local storage?

localStorage is a new JavaScript API in HTML5 that allows us to save data in key/value pairs in a user's browser. It's a little bit like cookies except: Cookies expire and get cleared a lot, localStorage is forever (until explicitly cleared). localStorage isn't sent along in HTTP Requests, you have to ask for it.

What is local storage and session storage in Angular?

Both localStorage and sessionStorage are part of web API which are used to store 'KEY' — 'VALUE' pairs in Angular. Both of them have same APIs and are easy to use. Both of them can be accessed by client side only and server doesn't have access and thus eliminate the security threat cookies present.