Ably vs Soketi

Is Soketi a good alternative to Ably? Here’s what you need to know.

Soketi

Free

Open-source WebSocket server. Pusher-compatible.

Soketi is a free, open-source WebSocket server compatible with Pusher. Drop-in replacement that you can self-host. Built with uWebSockets.js for blazing performance. Horizontal scaling with Redis or NATS.

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Why switch from Ably?

Indie pricing — no enterprise markup or per-seat fees
Direct maker support — talk to the person who built it
Transparent & open — many indie tools are open-source
No vendor lock-in — own your data, export anytime

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