RTDB (Real-Time Database)

Query-oriented database system providing Firebase-like functionality for structured JSON data with real-time subscriptions.

Overview

The RTDB system enables:

  • JSON document storage and retrieval
  • Query filters (equals, greater than, less than)
  • Sorting and pagination
  • Computed values (increment, aggregate, functions)
  • Atomic transactions
  • Real-time subscriptions via WebSocket

Documents

  • Overview - Introduction to RTDB architecture and features
  • redb Implementation - How RTDB is implemented using the lightweight redb embedded database

Use Cases

  • User profiles and settings
  • Task lists and project management
  • E-commerce catalogs
  • Analytics and reporting
  • Structured forms and surveys