websocket VS go-socket.io

Compare websocket vs go-socket.io and see what are their differences.

websocket

A fast, well-tested and widely used WebSocket implementation for Go. (by gorilla)

go-socket.io

socket.io library for golang, a realtime application framework. (by googollee)
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websocket go-socket.io
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18,557 5,566
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5.3 4.5
over 1 year ago about 2 months ago
Go Go
BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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websocket

Posts with mentions or reviews of websocket. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-24.

go-socket.io

Posts with mentions or reviews of go-socket.io. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-08.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing websocket and go-socket.io you can also consider the following projects:

Fiber - ⚡️ Express inspired web framework written in Go

Gin - Gin is a HTTP web framework written in Go (Golang). It features a Martini-like API with much better performance -- up to 40 times faster. If you need smashing performance, get yourself some Gin.

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

melody - :notes: Minimalist websocket framework for Go

chi - lightweight, idiomatic and composable router for building Go HTTP services

Beego - beego is an open-source, high-performance web framework for the Go programming language.

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

Iris - The fastest HTTP/2 Go Web Framework. New, modern and easy to learn. Fast development with Code you control. Unbeatable cost-performance ratio :rocket:

centrifuge - Real-time messaging library for Go. The simplest way to add feature-rich and scalable WebSocket support to your application. The core of Centrifugo server.

Echo - High performance, minimalist Go web framework