realtime-websocket-patterns
Real-time WebSocket Patterns
Build reliable real-time features with WebSockets, SSE, and proper connection management.
Protocol Selection
| Technology | Direction | Use Case | Complexity |
|---|---|---|---|
| WebSocket | Bidirectional | Chat, collaboration, gaming | High |
| SSE | Server → Client | Notifications, dashboards, feeds | Low |
| Long Polling | Request/Response | Fallback, simple updates | Low |
| WebTransport | Bidirectional | Low-latency, unreliable OK | Very High |
Decision Matrix
Need bidirectional? ──yes──→ WebSocket
│no
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