lowdb: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v7.0.1(10 months ago)

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Lowdb is a lightweight and simple JSON database for Node.js applications. It provides a convenient way to store and access data in a flat-file JSON format, making it easy to persist data without the need for a full-fledged database management system. Lowdb is ideal for small to medium-sized projects where a lightweight and easy-to-use database solution is preferred.

Compared to more robust database solutions like MongoDB or MySQL, Lowdb is not suitable for large-scale applications due to its limited scalability and lack of advanced features. However, for quick prototyping, small projects, or applications with minimal data storage requirements, Lowdb offers a straightforward and efficient solution.

Alternatives:
nedb+
lokijs+
pouchdb+
rxdb+
waterline+
tingodb+
alasql+
taffydb+
minimongo+
realm+

Tags: node.jsdatabasejsonpersistence