Tag: mobile-architecture
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What Should a Mobile App Use for Local Storage? How Telegram, Messenger and Signal Store Millions of Messages
Key-value, SQLite, Realm, files, secure storage — the choice looks like a benchmark question. The apps that store millions of messages say it's an architecture question.
What Architecture Layers Does a Mobile App Need to Survive Years of Development?
Messenger deleted 84% of its code to get fast. Telegram serves hundreds of millions from one module. Module graphs I extracted from three chat apps show which layers actually pay rent.