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ShareDB vs SockJS

A side-by-side look at ShareDB and SockJS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

ShareDB

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
SockJS

SockJS

Development

SockJS is a JavaScript library that provides a WebSocket-like object in the browser. It automatically falls back to other transports like HTTP long-polling if WebSockets are not available.

websocketrealtimecommunication

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