Get the latest tech news

Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types


Resources and community around CRDT technology — papers, blog posts, code and more.

This approach enables maximum performance and availability, but it can lead to conflicts when multiple clients or users concurrently modify the same piece of data. This merge is performed automatically by the CRDT, without requiring any special conflict resolution code or user intervention. In this regard CRDTs differ from the algorithms used by Google Docs, Trello, and Figma, which require all communication between users to flow via a server.

Get the Android app

Or read this on Hacker News