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+Simple, secure[1] & standards compliant[2] web server for the most demanding[3] of applications. Read more... +

-*µWebSockets.js™ (it's "[micro](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro-)") is simple, secure*[[1]](https://github.com/uNetworking/uWebSockets/tree/master/fuzzing) *& standards compliant*[[2]](https://unetworking.github.io/uWebSockets.js/report.pdf) *web I/O for the most demanding*[[3]](https://github.com/uNetworking/uWebSockets/tree/master/benchmarks) *of applications.* -• [For Python](https://github.com/uNetworking/uWebSockets.py) • [User manual](https://github.com/uNetworking/uWebSockets/blob/master/misc/READMORE.md) • [Docs](https://unetworking.github.io/uWebSockets.js/generated/) - -*© 2016-2019, >39,632,272 downloads* + Language grade: C/C++
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-#### In a nutshell. +### :bulb: In a nutshell Think of it as a complete replacement to both Express.js and Socket.IO, written entirely in C/C++ for maximum performance and reliability. There are tons of [examples](examples) but here's the gist of it all: @@ -42,19 +42,19 @@ require('uWebSockets.js').SSLApp({ }); ``` -#### Ready all thrusters. +### :rocket: Ready all thrusters -Install with `npm install uNetworking/uWebSockets.js#v17.6.0` or any such [release](https://github.com/uNetworking/uWebSockets.js/releases). No compiler needed. +Install with `npm install uNetworking/uWebSockets.js#v18.0.0` or any such [release](https://github.com/uNetworking/uWebSockets.js/releases). No compiler needed. ![](misc/features_strip.png) Real-world tests over TLS 1.3 and Ethernet puts us **5x** as efficient as Socket.IO, **2x** as efficient as websockets/ws. -#### Pay what you want. +### :dollar: Pay what you want Commercially developed on a sponsored/consulting basis; BitMEX, Bitfinex and Coinbase are current or previous sponsors. Contact [me, the author](https://github.com/alexhultman) for support, feature development or consulting/contracting. ![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/uNetworking/uWebSockets/master/misc/2018.png) -#### Know thy legal matters. +### :mortar_board: Know thy legal matters *µWebSockets.js is intellectual property licensed Apache 2.0 with limitations on trademark use. Forks must be clearly labelled as such and must not be confused with the original.*