gws
A simple, high-performance, and reliable WebSocket server and client library written in Go, supporting TCP, KCP, and Unix domain sockets.
What is gws?
GWS is a WebSocket server and client library written in Go, designed for building high-concurrency real-time applications. It solves the need for a performant, reliable, and easy-to-use WebSocket implementation that supports various transport protocols like TCP, KCP, and Unix domain sockets.
Go developers building real-time systems such as API gateways, chat applications, online games, push notification services, and streaming platforms that require WebSocket communication.
Developers choose GWS for its combination of simplicity, high performance, and standards compliance. Its event-driven API reduces boilerplate, while its optimized internals ensure low latency and efficient resource usage under heavy load.
Overview
simple, fast, reliable websocket server & client, supports running over tcp/kcp/unix domain socket. keywords: ws, proxy, chat, go, golang...
Use Cases
Best For
- Building high-concurrency WebSocket servers for chat or instant messaging
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