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		varun_ch on Jan 7, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: I'm 15 and building a live quiz app for c... Thank you! I've got a SvelteKit frontend, powered by a Node.js (using Express) backend, with a MongoDB database. This is all self hosted at home. I use websockets to do the live communication, and each game room gets a Node.js worker thread assigned to it.

keewee7 on Jan 7, 2022 [–]

Do you use raw websockets or Socket.io?

varun_ch on Jan 7, 2022 | [–]

Raw websockets on the frontend, and express-ws[0] on the backend.

[0] https://www.npmjs.com/package/express-ws

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