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Gilles Callebaut edited this page Oct 3, 2016 · 3 revisions

What is NativeStorage

NativeStorage is a Cordova plugin. This plugin provides persistent storage of primitives native in Android, iOS and Windows. It's created because of the non-persistent property of LocalStorage in the WebView of Android and iOS. In iOS stored data from LocalStorage can be removed by the OS, when running out of memory.

Currently supported types:

  • Boolean
  • String
  • Object
  • Double (Number)
  • Integer (Number)

Currently supported platforms:

  • Android
  • iOS
  • Browser (for testing purposes)
  • Windows

What is Cordova

Cordova is a cross-platform tool focused on building mobile applications. Developers are able to build applications by means of Web standards, i.e. JavaScript, HTML and CSS.