localstorage function list javascript code example

Example 1: javascript store object in local storage

var person = { "name": "billy", "age": 23};

localStorage.setItem('person', JSON.stringify(person)); //stringify object and store
var retrievedPerson = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem('person')); //retrieve the object

Example 2: javascript store array in localstorage

//storing array in localStorage
var colors = ["red","blue","green"];
localStorage.setItem("my_colors", JSON.stringify(colors)); //store colors
var storedColors = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem("my_colors")); //get them back