What type of database is Realm?

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This is the first post in a multi-part series on the Realm Database; it highlights some of the benefits of Realm's database engine and the native classes it lets developers work with. 9 нояб. 2016 г.

What kind 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.

Is Realm a no SQL database?

NO, Realm is not a relational database. It allows you to declare relationships between objects the same as you would do in any object graph in your language of choice.

Is Realm based on SQLite?

Realm does not use SQLite as its engine, rather it is a database built from scratch to run directly on phones, tablets, and wearables. Realm is an object-oriented database that uses C++ as its core.

What is Realm Nosql database?

Realm Database is a reactive, object-oriented, cross-platform, mobile database: Reactive: query the current state of data and subscribe to state changes like the result of a query, or even changes to a single object. Object-oriented: organizes data as objects, rather than rows, documents, or columns.

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