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    PouchDB Alternatives

    PouchDB is described as 'open-source JavaScript database inspired by Apache CouchDB that is designed to run well within the browser' and is an app in the Backup & Sync category. There are nine alternatives to PouchDB for a variety of platforms, including Online / Web-based, Self-Hosted solutions, Android, Windows and Android Tablet. The best alternative is GUN, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PouchDB are RxDB (Free, Open Source), ForerunnerDB (Free, Open Source), Alasql (Free, Open Source) and TaffyDB (Free, Open Source).

    This page was last updated May 18, 2021
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    • Free • Open Source
    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
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    PouchDB is an open-source JavaScript database inspired by Apache CouchDB that is designed to run well within the browser.
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    1. GUN is an open source, realtime, graph database written entirely in JavaScript and built using peer-to-peer algorithms, making it surprisingly fault tolerant and easy to get started with.

    2. RxDB

      • Free • Open Source
      • Windows
      • Online
      • Android
      • Self-Hosted
      • NativeScript
      • PouchDB
      • React
      • Electron / Atom Shell
      • AngularJS
      • React Native
      • Apache Cordova
      • Ionic Framework
      • Node.JS
      • PhoneGap
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      RxDB (short for Reactive Database) is a NoSQL-database for JavaScript Applications like Websites, hybrid Apps, Electron-Apps and NodeJs.
      RxDB vs PouchDB opinions
      pros, cons and recent comments
      HanLin2255 RxDB is based on Pouchdb but has a better api and typescript suppport
      Positive comment • over 2 years ago

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    4. ForerunnerDB

      • Free • Open Source
      • Online
      • Self-Hosted
      • Node.JS
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      ForerunnerDB is the only JavaScript database with a simple, rich JSON-based query language. Based on MongoDB's query language and built with web applications in mind, ForerunnerDB will have you up and running in minutes.
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    5. Alasql

      • Free • Open Source
      • Online
      • Android Tablet
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      Alasql.js - is a lightweight client-side in-memory SQL database designed to work in browser and Node.js. It supports SQL and has some of NoSQL functionality. It is efficient for JavaScript arrays and objects manipulation with all power of SQL language.

    6. TaffyDB

      • Free • Open Source
      • Self-Hosted
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      The JavaScript Database
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    8. ShareDB

      • Free • Open Source
      • Online
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        Realtime database backend based on Operational Transformation (OT).

      • Automerge

        • Free • Open Source
        • Online
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          A JSON-like data structure (a CRDT) that can be modified concurrently by different users, and merged again automatically.
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        • Yjs

          • Free • Open Source
          • Online
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          Yjs is a CRDT implementation that exposes its internal data structure as shared types. Shared types are common data types like Map or Array with superpowers: changes are automatically distributed to other peers and merged without merge conflicts.
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        • JSON ODM

          • Free • Open Source
          • Online
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            Object document mapper for JSON data that provides mongodb methods for querying and transformation as well as additional joining that is not provided by mongodb.
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