Confused on how to use CouchDB on Android

Question

I want to get CouchDB running as the backend for my mobile app, replacing SQlite.

I have been incredibly confused as a newcomer to this technology because, in addition t

Answer 1

The Android port of TouchDB, https://github.com/couchbaselabs/TouchDB-Android, might be interesting:

"TouchDB is a lightweight CouchDB-compatible database engine suitable for embedding into mobile or desktop apps."

It's not a drop-in replacement for CouchDB but promises an API that's basically the same and perhaps mostly importantly for you it "does support replication to and from CouchDB".