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Top WebSocket libraries for Node.js in 2022

Socket.io SocketCluster SockJS FeathersJS
  1. Realtime application framework (Node.JS server)
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Created in 2010, Socket.IO is a popular WebSocket library used by various large companies like Trello and Microsoft. Socket.IO is reliable, offering features like load balancing, support for binary streaming, handling proxies, and more.

    #Developer Tools #App Development #Mobile Push Messaging 718 social mentions

  2. An open, scalable realtime engine for Node.js
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    SocketCluster is a highly scalable framework and a real-time HTTP server engine that enables you to build multi-process, real-time servers using all of the available CPU cores at once. With SocketCluster, the backend avoids running the Node.js server as a single thread, working more efficiently and remaining resilient.

    #Developer Tools #App Development #Mobile Push Messaging 8 social mentions

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    SockJS is a browser JavaScript library that provides a WebSocket-like object.
    SockJS is a JavaScript library that provides communication between the client and the server in a way similar to the native WebSockets API. SockJS functions with a server counterpart in the form of sockjs-node and SockJS-client, a JavaScript client library.

    #Developer Tools #App Development #Mobile Push Messaging 2 social mentions

  4. Wow your users. Build incredible real-time applications in record time.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    The Feathers framework uses the Socket.IO module so that you receive and give updates in real-time. It also gives you control over your data through sockets, flexible plugins, and a RESTful API and resources.

    #Web Frameworks #JavaScript Framework #MVC Framework 38 social mentions

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