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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Socket.io

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Pusher Open Web Analytics Matomo OneSignal NATS Mixpanel Supabase Fathom Analytics Plausible.io Apache NiFi

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Socket.io are Pusher, Open Web Analytics, and Matomo. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. 1
    Pusher is a hosted API for quickly, easily and securely adding scalable realtime functionality via WebSockets to web and mobile apps.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mobile Push Messaging #Developer Tools #App Development 50 social mentions

  2. Open Web Analytics - Web Analytics – Open Source Web Analytics Framework
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Analytics #Web Analytics #Mobile Analytics

  3. 3
    Matomo is an open-source web analytics platform
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Analytics #Web Analytics #Mobile Analytics 82 social mentions

  4. Customer engagement platform used by over 1 million developers and marketers; the fastest and most reliable way to send mobile and web push notifications, in-app messages, emails, and SMS.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • Free Trial
    • $9.0 / Monthly (Plus usage-based costs. (Growth Plan). )

    #Mobile Push Messaging #Web Push Notifications #Push Notifications 25 social mentions

  5. 5
    NATS.io is an open source messaging system for cloud native applications, IoT messaging, Edge, and microservices architectures.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Developer Tools #Queueing, Messaging And Background Processing #App Development 64 social mentions

  6. Mixpanel is the most advanced analytics platform in the world for mobile & web.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Analytics #Analytics #User Analytics 22 social mentions

  7. An open source Firebase alternative
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Developer Tools #Realtime Backend / API #Web Frameworks 433 social mentions

  8. Simple, trustworthy website analytics (finally)
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • $14.0 / Monthly (100,000 Pageviews)

    #Open Source #Analytics #Privacy 58 social mentions

  9. Plausible Analytics is a simple, open-source, lightweight (< 1 KB) and privacy-friendly web analytics alternative to Google Analytics. Made and hosted in the EU, powered by European-owned cloud infrastructure 🇪🇺
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Paid
    • Free Trial
    • $9.0 / Monthly (10,000 pageviews)

    #Web Analytics #Analytics #Privacy 189 social mentions

  10. An easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to process and distribute data.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Analytics #Web Analytics #Mobile Analytics 18 social mentions

  11. 11
    A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, reliable and scalable server-side applications.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Frameworks #Developer Tools #JavaScript Framework 184 social mentions

  12. 12
    A JavaScript library for building user interfaces
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Javascript UI Libraries #JS Library #JavaScript Framework 778 social mentions

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  1. User avatar
    kapil-seth-op
    · 7 months ago
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    Socket.io is a stellar library for real-time web applications. It enables real-time, bi-directional communication between web clients and servers. With just a few lines of code, you can set up a robust connection between the client and the server, which remains open, allowing real-time data transmission. Its event-based communication is intuitive, making it a great choice for developers new to real-time systems. Whether you're building a chat application, a live analytics dashboard, or anything in-between, Socket.io is a tool that will accelerate your development process. Moreover, its vibrant community and well-maintained documentation are assets that can't be overlooked.