{% include anchor.html edit="true" title="Close a database" hash="close_database"%}

{% highlight "js" %}
db.close([callback])
{% endhighlight %}

Close the database, this closes any open connection to the underlying storage and frees memory (event listeners) the database may be using.

#### Example Usage

{% include code/start.html id="close_db" type="callback" %}
{% highlight "js" %}
db.close(function () {
  // success
});
{% endhighlight %}
{% include code/end.html %}

{% include code/start.html id="close_db" type="async" %}

{% highlight "js" %}
await db.close();
{% endhighlight %}
{% include code/end.html %}

{% include code/start.html id="close_db" type="promise" %}

{% highlight "js" %}
db.close().then(function () {
  // success
});
{% endhighlight %}
{% include code/end.html %}