PouchDB Tutorial

What is PouchDB ?

With the use of javascript, we can write PouchDB. It is an open source ‘in-browser database API’ written in javascript. It is modeled after CouchDB which is a NoSQL database that powers npm. We can build that work offline and online by using this API. PouchDB uses WebSQL and IndexedDB internally to store the data.

Audience

This article on PouchDB is prepared for ameteurs to help them learn the basic concepts of PouchDB. Having knowledge would help the learner in building the applications which work on both offline and online similar to of using PouchDB and CouchDB.

Prerequisites

The learner is expected to have attained a basic knowledge regarding the databases. It could have been better if the user have a good command over the programming languages, which are compatible with node.js such as CoffeeScript and JavaScript.