Comparison of different options to save data locally on browser
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Local Storage
(WebStorage) |
SqlLite DB
deprecated
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FileSystem
Not checked yet
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Session Storage
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Cookie (No expiration set)
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SCOPE
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Domain (no expiry)
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Domain and window
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Domain and expiry
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Max Payload Size
(per domain)
#
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Ch-2.5MB
FF-5MB
IE10 - 4.7MB
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25MB
|
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Ch-2.5MB
FF-Unlimited
IE10 - 4.7MB
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4KB
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Available across
tabs (same domain)?
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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Available on Page
Refresh?
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Yes
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|
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Yes
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Yes
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Across windows
(same domain)
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Yes
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|
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No
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Yes
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New Incognito
Window (same domain)
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No
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|
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No
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No
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Available on
close/open same browser?
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Yes
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No
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No (if no expiry)
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Goes to server on
every request?
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No
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No
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Yes
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Compatible on
mobile browser?
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Yes
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??
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iOS, Android - Yes
Windows - Max 20
BB - Per user
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Browser
compatibility
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Most modern
browsers
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Most modern
browsers
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Almost all support
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Accessible across
site?
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No
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|
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No
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No
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Can expiry be set?
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No. Doesn't expire
auto
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No. Auto expire on
window close
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Yes
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