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This is the place to discuss development and contribution to Couchbase Lite for iOS. You’ll find pages about coding style and running the tests. There are also pages about experimental features (either things that are still in the design phase, or things that are checked in on a branch.) As the features become adopted into the product, their content will move to official documentation.

Get Started

The best resource for getting started is the Couchbase mobile portal, with examples, code, etc.

• API Documentation (auto-generated by Doxygen)

Tech Notes

• Enabling Logging
• LiteServ With SSL
• Upgrading From TouchDB / CouchCocoa

Community and Contributing

• Couchbase Lite In The Wild — a list of shipping apps
• Mailing list for getting started and feedback on your first patch
• Sign the Contributor License Agreement

Working On Couchbase Lite

• Building Couchbase Lite
• Internal Object Design And Schema
• Replication Algorithm
• Coding Style
• How To Run (And Write) Unit Tests

Demo Apps

• The official demo starts here.

Other demos:

• Grocery Sync — The classic demo, a syncable shopping list for iOS. Shows how to display documents in a table view and how to configure replication.

• Tunes — An iTunes library browser for Mac OS. Shows how to use grouping and reduce functions to drill down into hierarchically-structured data.

• TouchWiki — A wiki client for iOS. A larger demo that shows how to model documents as Objective-C classes, how to save local drafts of changes, and has a fairly sophisticated replication UI.

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Remnants

• Couchbase Lite vs iCloud
• FAQ
• How Couchbase Lite Differs From CouchDB