About Lotum
800 million
downloads worldwide
10+ million
monthly active users
Challenges
- Enable the development team to do more with less with a flexible, highly functional and low maintenance database in place
- Provide a seamless, synchronized data experience for users regardless of app traffic
- Provide a consistent experience without any disruptions, even when network connectivity is unreliable
Outcomes
- Increased performance, scalability, and application speed for Lotum’s most popular mobile game, 4 Pics 1 Word
- A synchronized gaming experience for users across all devices including mobile and web apps to ensure accurate stats and scores are displayed
- Offline-first capabilities ensure apps are always available and fast, with or without internet connectivity
With Couchbase and Capella, millions of players are able to use the devices of their choice without losing profile data, and they’re able to have a consistent experience without any disruptions, even when network connectivity is unreliable. Since gamers have a low tolerance for delays or lag, these capabilities are critical for us.
Lars Schmeller Team Lead, Lotum
Industry
Use case
- Offline first
- Main data store
