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  • pusher-js

    Pusher Javascript library

  • but really the best solution for this problem is having php push notifications to something like https://aws.amazon.com/sns or https://pusher.com/. then the ui subscribes to the topic and upon receipt of a new message, renders it

  • phpredis

    A PHP extension for Redis

  • I've done this using PHP/Redis and EventSource, it's a viable option if you don't want to depend on an outside service. The php-redis extension has built in pub/sub capabilities so it's like 30 lines of code to get something up and running quickly.

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