TypedDefaults vs FMDB

TypedDefaults

TypedDefaults is a utility library to type-safely use NSUserDefaults. (by tasanobu-zz)

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FMDB

A Cocoa / Objective-C wrapper around SQLite (by ccgus)

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TypedDefaults		FMDB
	Project
-	Mentions	5
110	Stars	13,836
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	5.2
over 6 years ago	Latest Commit	20 days ago
Swift	Language	Objective-C
MIT License	License	Unknown

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TypedDefaults

Posts with mentions or reviews of TypedDefaults. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

FMDB

Posts with mentions or reviews of FMDB. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-06.

SwiftData
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Jun 2023

There’s a number of indie devs who rely on https://github.com/ccgus/fmdb for fast persistence. The rebirth of NetNewsWire came with FMDB at it’s core (https://inessential.com/2020/05/18/why_netnewswire_is_fast)
Can I transfer data from a SQLite3 (*.db) file to Core Data?
1 project | /r/SwiftUI | 24 Sep 2022

In a project I‘ve adopted, this package is used alongside CoreData to access SQLite features which aren’t possible in CoreData. I would recommend it, it‘s pretty old but has SPM support. But it’s written in Obj-C, maybe this is off-putting for you, so you may find something similar but written in swift.
Awesome macOS Libraries List
76 projects | dev.to | 21 Jan 2022

FMDB - A Cocoa / Objective-C wrapper around SQLite. Language: Objective-C.
Any practical recommendation when dealing with SQLite in iOS?
2 projects | /r/iOSProgramming | 13 Jan 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing TypedDefaults and FMDB you can also consider the following projects:

UserDefaults - Simple, Strongly Typed UserDefaults for iOS, macOS and tvOS

GRDB.swift - A toolkit for SQLite databases, with a focus on application development

Prephirences - Prephirences is a Swift library that provides useful protocols and convenience methods to manage application preferences, configurations and app-state. UserDefaults

SQLite.swift - A type-safe, Swift-language layer over SQLite3.

Realm - Realm is a mobile database: a replacement for Core Data & SQLite

Couchbase Mobile - Lightweight, embedded, syncable NoSQL database engine for iOS and MacOS apps.

MMKV - An efficient, small mobile key-value storage framework developed by WeChat. Works on Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, and POSIX.

YapDatabase - YapDB is a collection/key/value store with a plugin architecture. It's built atop sqlite, for Swift & objective-c developers.

SwiftyUserDefaults - Modern Swift API for NSUserDefaults

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