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How does offline-first architecture work in iOS apps?
Updated May 6, 2026
Short answer
Offline-first architecture prioritizes local data storage over network dependency.
Deep explanation
Apps store data locally using Core Data, SQLite, or file storage and sync with backend when connectivity is available. Conflict resolution strategies are essential for consistency. This improves reliability in poor network conditions.
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