Socket.IO Client
Connect to Socket.IO servers for event-based real-time communication
Add * to listen to all events
Socket.IO enables real-time, bidirectional, event-based communication. It uses WebSocket with fallback to HTTP long-polling.
Note: This is a simplified Socket.IO protocol implementation. For full compatibility, use the official socket.io-client library.
Features
- Connect to Socket.IO servers
- Emit custom events with JSON data
- Listen to multiple event types
- Support for namespaces
- Authentication support
- Event filtering and search
- Export event logs
- Wildcard event listener
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Socket.IO?
Socket.IO is a library that enables real-time, bidirectional, event-based communication. It uses WebSocket when available and falls back to HTTP long-polling.
Is this a full Socket.IO client?
This is a simplified implementation for testing purposes. For full compatibility with all Socket.IO features, use the official socket.io-client library in your application.
What are namespaces?
Namespaces allow you to split the logic of your application over a single shared connection. The default namespace is "/" but you can use custom ones like "/admin" or "/chat".