retrieve localstorage data javascript code example

Example 1: how to get all items in localstorage

function allStorage() {

    var values = [],
        keys = Object.keys(localStorage),
        i = keys.length;

    while ( i-- ) {
        values.push( localStorage.getItem(keys[i]) );
    }

    return values;
}

Example 2: how to get data from localstorage in javascript

//localStorage is an object, so values are stored by key name
//data from localStorage is always stored in strings
//usually the values at each key are stringified objects in JSON format, therefore we must parse them
var data = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem("key name"));//make sure the "key name" exists in the localStorage

Example 3: how to get variable in local storage in javascript

localStorage.getItem('id');

Example 4: get localstorage value

localStorage.getItem('bgcolor');