SocketCluster
A highly scalable realtime pub/sub and RPC framework for building distributed systems with WebSockets.
What is SocketCluster?
SocketCluster is a highly scalable realtime framework that enables pub/sub messaging and remote procedure calls (RPC) over WebSockets. It provides a toolkit and boilerplate for building distributed systems that require low-latency bidirectional communication, such as chat applications, live notifications, and collaborative tools. The framework is designed to handle horizontal scaling across multiple servers and processes.
Developers and engineers building realtime applications that need to scale horizontally, such as those working on chat platforms, live dashboards, multiplayer games, or IoT systems.
Developers choose SocketCluster for its focus on scalability and simplicity, offering a robust WebSocket-based solution with built-in pub/sub and RPC capabilities. Its compatibility mode and horizontal scaling features make it a flexible choice for both new and existing realtime projects.
Overview
Highly scalable realtime pub/sub and RPC framework
Use Cases
Best For
- Building horizontally scalable chat applications
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