Photon Engine vs ShareDB
A side-by-side look at Photon Engine and ShareDB. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Photon Engine
Gaming Software
Photon Engine is a proprietary multiplayer game development platform that provides a real-time multiplayer game backend and networking engine. It handles hosting, networking, matchmaking, lag compensation and has out-of-the-box support for different platforms.
multiplayernetworkingrealtimegame-backendmatchmakinglag-compensationcrossplatform
ShareDB
Development
ShareDB is a realtime database backend for building collaborative applications. It allows clients to concurrently edit database documents while maintaining consistency. It synchronizes data between clients automatically and supports rich data types like JSON.
realtimecollaborativejsonconsistencysynchronization
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