socket.io-adapter
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Default socket.io in-memory adapter class.
Compatibility table:
| Adapter version | Socket.IO server version |
|---|---|
| 1.x.x | 1.x.x / 2.x.x |
| 2.x.x | 3.x.x |
This module is not intended for end-user usage, but can be used as an interface to inherit from other adapters you might want to build.
As an example of an adapter that builds on top of this, please take a look at socket.io-redis.
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This package is an adapter for Socket.IO that enables broadcasting of events to multiple servers. It uses Redis as a pub/sub mechanism, allowing for scaling applications by distributing the load across several nodes. Compared to socket.io-adapter, socket.io-redis is specifically designed for use with Redis to support multi-server setups.
Socket.IO Emitter allows you to emit events to Socket.IO servers from non-Socket.IO processes (e.g., a script or a backend service). It's useful for integrating different parts of your system with your real-time components. Unlike socket.io-adapter, which is focused on managing rooms and namespaces within a Socket.IO server, socket.io-emitter is designed for emitting events from outside the Socket.IO server environment.
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default socket.io in-memory adapter
The npm package socket.io-adapter receives a total of 9,217,904 weekly downloads. As such, socket.io-adapter popularity was classified as popular.
We found that socket.io-adapter demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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