> ## Documentation Index
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# Plaintexts Storage

> Internal smart contract that manages storage and retrieval of plaintext values in the host chain with caching mechanisms

| Aspect               | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| -------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Type**             | Internal Smart Contract                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| **Function**         | Storage and management of plaintext values in the host chain                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| **Responsibilities** | • Manages the storage and retrieval of plaintext values in the system <br /> • Provides caching mechanism for plaintext values to improve retrieval performance <br /> • Ensures secure handling of decrypted data within the CoFHE ecosystem |