How large is AsyncStorage in React Native?

Question

The documentation says it should be used instead of LocalStorage, but it doesn\'t list anything regarding how large it is. If I recall, LocalStorage in web browsers is only

Answer 1

This is an old answer, the new method is mentioned in justin answer above..

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As mentioned here, to increase the 6mb limit on Android.. try this:

in MainApplication.java add these lines in onCreate function

  public void onCreate() {
    // ...
    long size = 50L * 1024L * 1024L; // 50 MB
    com.facebook.react.modules.storage.ReactDatabaseSupplier.getInstance(getApplicationContext()).setMaximumSize(size);
  }