Version 2.8 introduces enhancements to sync technology for distributed cloud
Offline first
Mobile apps are always responsive regardless of network connections. Data is available in your local embedded database when offline, and can sync with the backend data centers when the network becomes available.
Introduction to Couchbase Lite
Developer friendly
An easy-to-use API provides applications with comprehensive data access functionality using CRUD and query capabilities.
Learn more about APIsLightweight
Couchbase Lite has a small footprint, ranging from 1MB – 5MB depending on the platform. It’s well-suited for resource-constrained mobile and embedded devices.
Understanding frameworks

Multiplatform support
Support for mobile platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows. Support for non-mobile desktop and web server apps with our .NET and Java libraries.
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SQL-based query
Expedite app development and reduce ramp-up time with a comprehensive query API that uses a familiar SQL-based syntax for querying JSON documents.
Learn moreFull-text search
Build compelling user and customer experiences with smarter, richer applications using full-text search support available in the local embedded database.
Learn morePeer-to-peer sync
Synchronize data directly between Couchbase Lite devices using peer-to-peer sync without the need for a centralized control point.
Learn moreOn-device failover
Synchronize data directly between databases on the same device to enable on-device failover and backup.
Learn moreOn-device encryption
Data is secured on the device using 256-bit AES full database encryption.
Learn morePredictive queries
Use the Predictive Query API to leverage machine learning models within your apps. Combine real-time app input with data in local embedded database to make predictions.
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