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Everything about Socket.IO

Library for realtime web applications

Socket.IO is an event-driven library for real-time web applications. It enables real-time, bi-directional communication between web clients and servers. It consists of two components: a client, and a server. Both components have a nearly identical API. Wikipedia →

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