What is Socket.Io?
Socket.IO is a real-time, bidirectional, and event-based communication library that enables seamless connectivity between clients and servers. It operates across various browsers and mobile devices, abstracting away the underlying transport mechanisms. This open-source solution is entirely written in JavaScript, allowing for a unified codebase across the entire application. Its real-time capabilities empower developers to build engaging and responsive applications that can instantly update and synchronize data between connected clients
Highlights
- Bidirectional event-based communication
- Supports real-time data exchange across browsers and mobile devices
- Abstracts away the complexities of underlying transport mechanisms
- 100 JavaScript codebase for a unified development experience
- Open-source and available on GitHub for community collaboration
Features
Broadcasting messages
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