Nest JS Websockets - Basics

• ws

  27 21,000 7.7 JavaScript

  Simple to use, blazing fast and thoroughly tested WebSocket client and server for Node.js

  

Nest supports 2 websocket platforms - socket.io and ws. We're going to be using socket.io.

• fastify

  124 30,512 9.4 JavaScript

  Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js

  

Nest JS is a framework that provides a level of abstraction above common Node frameworks like Express, Fastify, and importantly for this use case - Socket.io. Nest is particularly opinionated about architecture which on one hand means you're "pigeon holed", but on the other hand they've made decisions for you which can allow you to focus on building your application.

• SurveyJS

  surveyjs.io sponsored

  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

• Socket.io

  825 60,085 7.8 TypeScript

  Realtime application framework (Node.JS server)

  

Nest JS is a framework that provides a level of abstraction above common Node frameworks like Express, Fastify, and importantly for this use case - Socket.io. Nest is particularly opinionated about architecture which on one hand means you're "pigeon holed", but on the other hand they've made decisions for you which can allow you to focus on building your application.

• React

  1,687 221,535 9.8 JavaScript

  The library for web and native user interfaces.

  

Welcome to part 1, the Basics of building a chat application with Nest JS and React.

• Express

  671 63,725 7.6 JavaScript

  Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node.

  

Nest JS is a framework that provides a level of abstraction above common Node frameworks like Express, Fastify, and importantly for this use case - Socket.io. Nest is particularly opinionated about architecture which on one hand means you're "pigeon holed", but on the other hand they've made decisions for you which can allow you to focus on building your application.

• WorkOS

  workos.com sponsored

  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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