DOM storage

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Web storage technology
gptkbp:accessibleBy gptkb:JavaScript
server-side code
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Web_storage
gptkbp:alternativeTo cookies
gptkbp:API clear()
getItem()
key()
removeItem()
setItem()
gptkbp:capacity typically 5-10 MB per origin
gptkbp:features subject to same-origin policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DOM storage
gptkbp:includes localStorage
sessionStorage
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:HTML5
gptkbp:localStoragePersistence persistent
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor storing sensitive data
large binary data
gptkbp:removes digital media
browser settings
gptkbp:scope per-origin
gptkbp:sessionStoragePersistence per session
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:W3C
gptkbp:supportedBy modern browsers
gptkbp:usedFor storing key-value pairs in web browsers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Web_storage
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5