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WebSockets & Realtime Packages

Realtime communication libraries for WebSockets, pub/sub channels, and live data sync — the building blocks behind chat, presence, and collaborative UIs.

54 packages

Packages in WebSockets & Realtime

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86Health
Librarynpm

ws

A simple, blazing-fast, thoroughly tested WebSocket client and server library for Node.js.

22,791
MIT
Used by 109
91Health
ToolPyPI

Uvicorn

A lightning-fast ASGI server for Python, built on uvloop and httptools.

10,909
BSD 3
Used by 72
93Health
Librarynpm

undici

A fast, spec-compliant HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js, built from scratch with zero runtime dependencies

7,664
MIT
Used by 63
86Health
Librarynpm

@hono/node-server

The official Node.js adapter that runs your Hono application on a native Node HTTP server using web-standard APIs.

674
MIT
Used by 35
87Health
Librarynpm

Socket.IO

Bidirectional, low-latency, event-based realtime communication for Node.js and the browser.

63,191
MIT
Used by 28
91Health
LibraryPyPI

websockets

Build correct, fast WebSocket servers and clients in Python with asyncio, threading, or Sans-I/O APIs.

5,712
BSD 3
Used by 28
90Health
FrameworkCargo

axum

Ergonomic and modular HTTP routing and request-handling framework for Rust, built on Tokio, Hyper, and Tower.

26,903
MIT
Used by 24
88Health
Librarynpm

Yjs

A high-performance CRDT that exposes shared data types for building conflict-free, real-time collaborative applications.

22,369
MIT
Used by 24
59Health
LibraryCargo

tokio-tungstenite

Asynchronous, Tokio-native WebSocket streams built on tungstenite

2,494
MIT
Used by 23
49Health
Librarynpm

y-protocols

Binary encoding protocols for syncing Yjs documents, broadcasting awareness/presence, and signaling authorization errors

161
MIT
Used by 16
58Health
Librarynpm

Socket.IO Redis Adapter

Scale Socket.IO across multiple server instances by broadcasting events through Redis

2,768
MIT
Used by 12
97Health
SDKPyPI

Slack SDK for Python

The official Python SDK for building apps, bots, and integrations on the Slack Platform.

4,014
MIT
Used by 11
79Health
Librarynpm

graphql-ws

Zero-dependency server and client implementing the GraphQL over WebSocket Protocol

1,871
MIT
Used by 11
91Health
Librarynpm

Hocuspocus

A plug-and-play Yjs WebSocket backend for real-time collaborative editing

2,537
MIT
Used by 10
77Health
Librarynpm

partysocket

A drop-in, auto-reconnecting WebSocket client with message buffering and React hooks

1,249
MIT
Used by 10

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