WebSocket Support

Introduction

Real-time capabilities like live notifications, chats, and dashboards are in high demand. This video introduces Cortado.js’s WebSocket integration and shows you how to build real-time features from scratch.

In this module

• Set up WebSocket support alongside HTTP routes

• Handle new connections, messages, and disconnections

• Broadcast messages to specific users or channels

• Combine WebSocket events with database and controller logic

Use cases include

Live chat, presence indicators, real-time metrics, and collaborative apps. You’ll walk away with a flexible structure you can reuse across multiple real-time applications.