Which database is used for mobile apps?

Do mobile apps have database?

The Mobile Computing Model Mobile apps use databases for much the same reasons desktop and web applications do. Databases allow you to store data in a secure place so you can access it later. However, apps cannot directly use external databases to store this data. The environment does not allow it.

What database is used for Android apps?

Since Android was created, we app developers have been using SQLite to store our local data. Sometimes directly with SQL statements, sometimes using an Object-Relational Mapper (ORM) as an abstraction layer, but either way, we've been using SQLite at the end of the day.

Is MySQL good for mobile app?

Then the answer is yes. MySQL will do fine as would PostgreSQL or NoSQL databases. It all boils down to your app requirements and an effort on your part to tune the database to that requirements.