GoInstantWhat is GoInstant?
It is a service for building web and mobile realtime apps easily. Simply add its library to your application to gain access to shared data storage, pub/sub messaging and more.
GoInstant is a tool in the Platform as a Service category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Shared data storagePub/sub messagingREST APIClient-side widgetsAngular integration (GoAngular)
GoInstant Pros & Cons
Pros of GoInstant
- ✓Client side only applications without server hassle
- ✓Easy to integrate
- ✓Great documentation
- ✓Great AngularJS adapter
- ✓Great support
- ✓Heroku Add-on
- ✓Quick and simple storage with realtime sync
Cons of GoInstant
No cons listed yet.
GoInstant Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to GoInstant?
Firebase
Firebase is a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications. Simply add the Firebase library to your application to gain access to a shared data structure; any changes you make to that data are automatically synchronized with the Firebase cloud and with other clients within milliseconds.
Socket.IO
It enables real-time bidirectional event-based communication. It works on every platform, browser or device, focusing equally on reliability and speed.
ws
It is a simple to use, blazing fast, and thoroughly tested WebSocket client and server implementation.
SignalR
SignalR allows bi-directional communication between server and client. Servers can now push content to connected clients instantly as it becomes available. SignalR supports Web Sockets, and falls back to other compatible techniques for older browsers. SignalR includes APIs for connection management (for instance, connect and disconnect events), grouping connections, and authorization.
