---
id: "P:cAlgo.API.Plugin.LocalStorage"
kind: "property"
type: "T:cAlgo.API.Plugin"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/General/Plugin/LocalStorage/"
---

> Documentation index for agents: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/llms.txt · machine index: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/api.json

# Plugin.LocalStorage

Member of [Plugin](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/General/Plugin/index.md).

## LocalStorage

Access the local storage API.

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI not supported · Cloud not supported.

- CLI: Plugins cannot run in the CLI: ctrader-cli runs cBots only.
- Cloud: Plugins cannot run in the cloud: it runs cBots only.

C#:

```csharp
public LocalStorage LocalStorage {get;}
```

Python:

```python
api.LocalStorage: LocalStorage
```

### Returns

`LocalStorage` — 

### Examples

C#:

```csharp
LocalStorage.SetString("LastStart", Server.Time.ToString("O"), LocalStorageScope.Device);
LocalStorage.Flush(LocalStorageScope.Device);
Print("Last start: {0}", LocalStorage.GetString("LastStart", LocalStorageScope.Device));
```

Python:

```python
api.LocalStorage.SetString("LastStart", api.Server.Time.ToString("O"), LocalStorageScope.Device)
api.LocalStorage.Flush(LocalStorageScope.Device)
api.Print(f"Last start: {api.LocalStorage.GetString('LastStart', LocalStorageScope.Device)}")
```