WebSocket-Node VS Socket.io

Compare WebSocket-Node vs Socket.io and see what are their differences.

WebSocket-Node

A WebSocket Implementation for Node.JS (Draft -08 through the final RFC 6455) (by theturtle32)

Socket.io

Realtime application framework (Node.JS server) (by socketio)
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WebSocket-Node Socket.io
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Apache License 2.0 MIT License
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WebSocket-Node

Posts with mentions or reviews of WebSocket-Node. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-08.

Socket.io

Posts with mentions or reviews of Socket.io. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-26.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing WebSocket-Node and Socket.io you can also consider the following projects:

VbAsyncSocket - Sockets with pure VB6 impl of TLS encryption

Primus - :zap: Primus, the creator god of the transformers & an abstraction layer for real-time to prevent module lock-in.

vba-websocket - VBA Websocket Sample (Echo Server Client)

SocketCluster - Highly scalable realtime pub/sub and RPC framework

webxcel - 🤔 A REST backend built with plain VBA Microsoft Excel macros. Yes. Macros.

Centrifugo - Scalable real-time messaging server in a language-agnostic way. Self-hosted alternative to Pubnub, Pusher, Ably. Set up once and forever.

Windows-classic-samples - This repo contains samples that demonstrate the API used in Windows classic desktop applications.

peerjs - Simple peer-to-peer with WebRTC.

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Mercure - 🪽 An open, easy, fast, reliable and battery-efficient solution for real-time communications

SockJS - WebSocket emulation - Node.js server

deepstream.io - deepstream.io server