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r-martins/php-websocket
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A simple WebSocket Server and Client implementation in PHP.

v3.1.1(4y ago)014MITPHPPHP ^7.4|^8.0

Since Apr 5Pushed 4y agoCompare

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Bloatless PHP WebSockets
========================

[](#bloatless-php-websockets)

 Simple WebSocket server implemented in PHP.

- [Installation](#installation)
    - [Requirements](#requirements)
    - [Installation procedure](#installation-procedure)
- [Usage](#usage)
    - [Server](#server)
    - [Applications](#applications)
    - [Timers](#timers)
    - [Push-Client (IPC)](#push-client-ipc)
    - [Client (Browser/JS)](#client-browserjs)
- [Intended use and limitations](#intended-use-and-limitations)
- [Alternatives](#alternatives)
- [License](#license)

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

### Requirements

[](#requirements)

- PHP >= 7.4
- ext-json
- ext-sockets

### Installation procedure

[](#installation-procedure)

Install the package using composer:

`composer require bloatless/php-websocket`

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Server

[](#server)

After downloading the sourcecode to your machine, you need some code to actually put your websocket server together. Here is a basic exmaple:

```