CouchDB
A document database built around HTTP and replication, designed to keep working offline and reconcile changes when a connection returns.
I explored CouchDB for its document model, offline capabilities, and synchronization features.
- Age
- 21 years (since 2005)
Experience highlights
- Evaluated offline-first application patterns.
- Explored document replication and synchronization.
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Articles from JWS News and DEV that relate to CouchDB.
CouchDB: How to enable CORS in CouchDB
I was playing around with consumption of a CouchDB JSON feed when I received the familiar “Cross-Origin Request Blocked” error. The question is, “How do you enable CORS in CouchDB?” If you open the ‘Configuration’ tool, you will find ‘enable_c…
CouchDB: Requiring users of your database be valid users
So, you just created a CouchDB database, added a user to it, and want access to be limited to that user? There is a simple way of doing this. Let’s use a previous example, for this demo. As you can see below, by default, you do not need to be authenticated, in order to interact…
CouchDB: Creation, population, and querying of a DB
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