sqlite VS SwiftData

Compare sqlite vs SwiftData and see what are their differences.

sqlite

Community plugin for native & electron SQLite databases (by capacitor-community)
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sqlite SwiftData
6 -
413 516
6.3% -
8.9 0.0
4 days ago -
Swift Swift
MIT License -
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sqlite

Posts with mentions or reviews of sqlite. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-22.
  • WASM SQLite and capacitor ?
    1 project | /r/ionic | 14 Jun 2023
    You mean this: https://github.com/capacitor-community/sqlite ? This uses sql.js and localforage, so that might be just what I need. Thanks a lot!
  • Why I regret using Ionic for app development
    2 projects | /r/ionic | 22 Jan 2023
    At the end of the day we _do_ offer some products for $ because we're not Google or Facebook, we actually do need to (and _do_) generate revenue for the business. On the flipside we are one of the only platforms in the space that actually is self-sufficient (RN and Flutter are both funded by extremely rich parents but are huge cost centers). But I noticed that there were some community alternatives to the paid plugins the author found, like this SQLite plugin: https://github.com/capacitor-community/sqlite
  • Best way to store data locally in Ionic Vue
    1 project | /r/ionic | 26 May 2021
    The other option I've found is using the Capacitor SQLite database plugin (@capacitor-community/sqlite). The biggest downside of this plugin is the complete lack of web browser support and that Electron support is still in development, but it's not a deal breaker for me.
  • How to use SQLite with Ionic Vue?
    1 project | /r/ionic | 21 Apr 2021
  • Ionic VueJS SQLite Course Preview
    1 project | dev.to | 17 Feb 2021
    Install and set up Capacitor SQLite Plugin

SwiftData

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

We haven't tracked posts mentioning SwiftData yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing sqlite and SwiftData you can also consider the following projects:

capacitor-solidjs-templates - Build native iOS, Android, and Web apps with Capacitor, SolidJS, and Vite

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

SQLite - A stand-alone Swift wrapper around the SQLite 3 client library.

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

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

OHMySQL - Swift + MySQL = ❤️

FMDB - A Cocoa / Objective-C wrapper around SQLite

swiftydb

SQLiteDB - Basic SQLite wrapper for Swift 4.x and lightweight ORM for accessing underlying tables in an SQLite database

PredicateEditor - A GUI for dynamically creating NSPredicates at runtime to query data in your iOS app.

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