# SQLCipher API used

**URL:** <https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/sqlcipher-api-used/4299>\
**Category:** SQLCipher\
**Created:** [March 20, 2020, 11:56pm UTC](https://discuss.zetetic.net/t/sqlcipher-api-used/4299 "2020-03-20T23:56:54Z")\
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@Torobert - in addition to general performance tuning items, it would be worthwhile to try disabling the memory security and wiping feature with this pragma: `PRAGMA cipher_memory_security = OFF;`. There have been a couple reports of performance disparities between certain device / operating system combinations. Try that to rule it out first.

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