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Universal Storage API

Cross-platform storage interface that combines localStorage with native persistence capabilities for universal apps.

Storage APIs

Standard web storage APIs for client-side data persistence in Catalyst Core universal apps.

🚧 Platform Support Status

Storage APIs work on Web and Android platforms. iOS support is currently in development.

Available Storage APIs

Standard web storage APIs with platform-specific availability shown below.

Storage APIDescriptionPlatform SupportDocumentation
localStorageStandard Web Storage API for client-side data persistenceWeb ✅ | Android ✅ | iOS ⏳ Coming Soon📖 MDN Docs
sessionStorageSession-based storage that persists for the browser sessionWeb ✅ | Android ✅ | iOS ⏳ Coming Soon📖 MDN Docs
document.cookieHTTP cookies for storing small pieces of dataWeb ✅ | Android ✅ | iOS ⏳ Coming Soon📖 MDN Docs

Important Notes

  • Web Platform: All storage APIs work as expected in web browsers
  • Android Platform: Full support for localStorage, sessionStorage, and cookies
  • iOS Platform: Storage API support is currently in development
  • Standard APIs: Use familiar localStorage, sessionStorage, and cookie APIs
  • No Special Setup: These APIs work out of the box on supported platforms
  • MDN Documentation: Follow standard MDN documentation for implementation details