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IPFS vs PouchDB

A side-by-side look at IPFS and PouchDB. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IPFS

IPFS

Network & Admin

IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) is a peer-to-peer distributed file system that allows storing and sharing files in a decentralized way. It creates a resilient global file system without single points of failure.

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PouchDB

PouchDB

Development

PouchDB is an open-source JavaScript database that is designed to run well within web browsers. It enables applications to store data locally while offline, then synchronize it with CouchDB and compatible servers when the application is back online.

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