Socket.io vs WeChat
A side-by-side look at Socket.io and WeChat. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Socket.io
Development
Socket.io is a JavaScript library that enables real-time, bidirectional and event-based communication between web clients and servers. It works by creating a persistent connection between the client and server that both can use to start sending data at any time, allowing for faster and more dynamic real-time web applications.
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Social & Communications
WeChat is a popular Chinese multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app. It was developed by Tencent and launched in 2011. WeChat allows users to send text, voice, photo and video messages for free to individuals and groups.
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