# interface-blockstore <!-- omit in toc -->

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> An interface for storing and retrieving blocks

## Table of contents <!-- omit in toc -->

- [Install](#install)
- [Implementations](#implementations)
- [API Docs](#api-docs)
- [License](#license)
- [Contribute](#contribute)

## Install

```console
$ npm i interface-blockstore
```

## Implementations

- File System: [`blockstore-fs`](https://github.com/ipfs/js-stores/tree/main/packages/blockstore-fs)
- IndexedDB: [`blockstore-idb`](https://github.com/ipfs/js-stores/blob/main/packages/blockstore-idb)
- level: [`blockstore-level`](https://github.com/ipfs/js-stores/tree/main/packages/blockstore-level) (supports any levelup compatible backend)
- Memory: [`blockstore-core/memory`](https://github.com/ipfs/js-stores/blob/main/packages/blockstore-core/src/memory.ts)
- S3: [`blockstore-s3`](https://github.com/ipfs/js-stores/tree/main/packages/blockstore-s3)

## API Docs

- <https://ipfs.github.io/js-stores/modules/interface_blockstore.html>

## License

Licensed under either of

- Apache 2.0, ([LICENSE-APACHE](LICENSE-APACHE) / <http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0>)
- MIT ([LICENSE-MIT](LICENSE-MIT) / <http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>)

## Contribute

Contributions welcome! Please check out [the issues](https://github.com/ipfs/js-stores/issues).

Also see our [contributing document](https://github.com/ipfs/community/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING_JS.md) for more information on how we work, and about contributing in general.

Please be aware that all interactions related to this repo are subject to the IPFS [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/ipfs/community/blob/master/code-of-conduct.md).

Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion in the work by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 license, shall be dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.

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