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awesome-websockets: Efficient Networking

Name: awesome-websockets: Efficient Networking
Author: facundofarias

Get curated Websocket libraries and resources for efficient networking, ideal for startup founders, with 1.9k+ GitHub stars.

1,854 stars187 forksQuality 8/10Updated 7/13/2026100% free · open source

What it does

Awesome-websockets provides a curated list of Websocket libraries and resources for efficient networking, helping startup founders find the right tools for their projects.

Install / run

Since awesome-websockets is a GitHub repository, the first step is to clone it using the command `git clone https://github.com/facundofarias/awesome-websockets.git`

When to use it

•When building real-time web applications that require bi-directional communication
•When searching for libraries to handle Websocket connections in your startup's project
•When needing resources to learn about Websocket best practices and implementation

Quick start

1Clone the repository and navigate to the directory using `cd awesome-websockets`
2Open the `README.md` file to explore the curated list of Websocket libraries and resources
3Check the `categories` section to find libraries and tools organized by programming language
4Visit the `contributing` section to learn how to add new libraries or resources to the list
5Explore the `awesome-websockets` directory to find more information and examples

Ready-to-paste prompt

To find a Websocket library for a Node.js project, search for 'Node.js' in the `README.md` file and explore the listed libraries, such as `ws` or `socket.io`

Heads up: The repository does not include installation instructions for individual libraries, so users must follow the installation instructions for each library separately, which may require additional dependencies or setup

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