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Native WebSockets

Native WebSockets

Demonstrates native WebSocket integration with Rivet Actors for real-time bidirectional communication.

Features

  • Native WebSocket support: Use standard WebSocket APIs for real-time communication
  • Bidirectional messaging: Send and receive messages between client and actor
  • Connection management: Track WebSocket connections with onConnect and onDisconnect hooks
  • Event broadcasting: Push updates to all connected WebSocket clients

Implementation

This example demonstrates native WebSocket integration with Rivet Actors:

  • Actor Definition (src/backend/registry.ts): Shows how to use native WebSocket APIs with actors for real-time communication

Resources

Read more about WebSockets, events, and lifecycle hooks.

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