Database & Data Sync Blog
Droidcon Berlin Women in Tech Panel 2018
We are looking forward to the Women in Tech panel at droidcon Berlin. It will be taking place during the Interactive Day on June 25th from 3:00-3:45PM. The numbers show, there is still a lack of diversity in technology in both the startup world and the established...
Let’s dive into the iOS World
Two days ago, we attended the Swift Lighting Talks Meetup in Munich for the very first time. We had beer, pizza and listened to Sebastian Sellmeier’s presentation on making programming accessible and Denis Grebennicov’s presentation on the process of developing a...
ObjectBox 1.5: Full support for local Android unit tests
We're happy to announce ObjectBox 1.5, which comes with a couple of small but useful improvements. A focus for this release were local unit tests for Android. The test setup was greatly simplified and support for relations was added. Now, you can write super fast unit...
ObjectBox for Desktop Apps
We're happy to announce that our embedded database ObjectBox now officially runs on all major desktop platforms. This enables Java-based desktop apps on Windows, macOS, and Linux to utilize ObjectBox' simplicity and performance. From the beginning, ObjectBox has been...
ObjectBox 1.4 with Property Queries and Entity Inheritance
We're happy to announce 1.4 of our superfast mobile database that comes with three new features: Queries may now return values for an individual property (also supports distinct values) Entities may extend other entities 50% size reduction of native library Property...
ObjectBox 1.3 improves developer tooling
In ObjectBox 1.3 we made some changes under the hood to give developers a more powerful tooling. We recommend everybody to update. We've worked closely with developers of a complex app with millions of active users. At that scale, how can ObjectBox best support...
ObjectBox 1.2 with LiveData
We just released ObjectBox 1.2 and recommend everybody to update. The new database version comes with many convenience improvements. Take life cycle interactions with queries for example: First, the new DataSubscriptionList class helps to manage reactive query...
ObjectBox 1.1 introduces Data Browser
ObjectBox 1.1 brings a data browser to view objects inside ObjectBox databases. This has become the most requested feature, so we are very happy about finally releasing it. The new data browser actually runs in the browser as it is an embedded web app. Thus, you can...
ObjectBox 1.0
ObjectBox 1.0 is a SQLite database replacement. It makes object persistence on mobile (and IoT) devices simple and fast. Code actually tells best what ObjectBox does (yes, it also does Kotlin): [crayon-68405ac4f32e5542980421/] Don't get us wrong: we think SQLite is a...
ObjectBox DB 0.9.14
With version 0.9.14, ObjectBox makes two big steps forward: standalone to-many relations and new build tools. Read on for details and how to upgrade. Update: 0.9.15 fixes two critical build issues. Standalone to-many relations ObjectBox supported to-many relations...
ObjectBox DB 0.9.13 with full Kotlin Support
ObjectBox Mobile Database now offers full support for Kotlin. We are happy to announce that with ObjectBox 0.9.13, we deliver one of the most asked for ObjectBox features: modelling entities with Kotlin classes (including data classes). Being huge Kotlin fans...
ObjectBox 0.9.10 – getting closer to 1.0
Do you know our new super fast mobile database ObjectBox yet? With versions 0.9.9 and the just released 0.9.10, ObjectBox made great progress to stabilize features for the 1.0 release. With an increasing number of apps using ObjectBox, we were able to spot and fix...
ObjectBox – The new Mobile Database (Beta)
ObjectBox - The new Mobile Database (Beta) ObjectBox is a new mobile object database optimized for performance. With ObjectBox, we are bringing technology from NoSQL server databases to mobile. We are impressed by the resulting performance advantage and invite...