What is the best way to build production-ready chat application?

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  • Socket.io

    Realtime application framework (Node.JS server)

  • Basically I am working on the project where we need to built the chat application for the client in MERN stack. I am familiar with the MERN stack, and worked on multiple projects and React.js in general is the technology that I am working on for almost 2 years now. I now about Socket.io and watched a few courses on "how to build the chat app using socket.io and React.js".

  • Stream-Framework

    Stream Framework is a Python library, which allows you to build news feed, activity streams and notification systems using Cassandra and/or Redis. The authors of Stream-Framework also provide a cloud service for feed technology:

  • What are the issues that we could encounter with using the Socket.io and this whole architecture in general? Should we opt on using the getstream.io as a choice for the whole backend or something else?

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    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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