WCDB VS FMDB

Compare WCDB vs FMDB and see what are their differences.

WCDB

WCDB is a cross-platform database framework developed by WeChat. (by Tencent)

FMDB

A Cocoa / Objective-C wrapper around SQLite (by ccgus)
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WCDB FMDB
2 5
10,461 13,836
4.8% -
9.7 5.2
14 days ago 18 days ago
C Objective-C
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later Unknown
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

WCDB

Posts with mentions or reviews of WCDB. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-21.
  • Awesome macOS Libraries List
    76 projects | dev.to | 21 Jan 2022
    WCDB - WCDB is a cross-platform database framework developed by WeChat. Language: C.
  • Cross-Database Queries in SQLite
    7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 21 Feb 2021
    SQLite is so ubiquitous you'd be hard pressed to find an app or service that doesn't use it.

    Look through the licenses for the software included as part of your phone's OS. You'll find SQLite in there.

    Search GitHub for sqlite, there are several projects with thousands of stars that use SQLite. Here's one: https://github.com/Tencent/wcdb

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.

What are some alternatives?

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

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

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

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

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

ObjectBox embedded database - Swift database - fast, simple and lightweight (iOS, macOS)

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

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