@socket.io/gcp-pubsub-adapter

Socket.IO Google Cloud pub/sub adapter

The @socket.io/gcp-pubsub-adapter package allows broadcasting packets between multiple Socket.IO servers.

Table of contents

• Supported features
• Installation
• Usage
• Options
• License

Supported features

Feature	socket.io version	Support
Socket management	4.0.0	:white_check_mark: YES (since version 0.1.0)
Inter-server communication	4.1.0	:white_check_mark: YES (since version 0.1.0)
Broadcast with acknowledgements	4.5.0	:white_check_mark: YES (since version 0.1.0)
Connection state recovery	4.6.0	:x: NO

Installation

npm install @socket.io/gcp-pubsub-adapter

Usage

import { PubSub } from "@google-cloud/pubsub";
import { Server } from "socket.io";
import { createAdapter } from "@socket.io/gcp-pubsub-adapter";

const pubsub = new PubSub({
  projectId: "your-project-id"
});

const topic = pubsub.topic(topicNameOrId);

const io = new Server({
  adapter: createAdapter(topic)
});

// wait for the creation of the pub/sub subscription
await io.of("/").adapter.init();

io.listen(3000);

Options

Name	Description	Default value
subscriptionPrefix	The prefix for the new subscription to create.	socket.io
subscriptionOptions	The options used to create the subscription.	-
heartbeatInterval	The number of ms between two heartbeats.	5_000
heartbeatTimeout	The number of ms without heartbeat before we consider a node down.	10_000

License

MIT