Realtime Updates Without a WebSocket Service
Discover how to achieve real-time updates using Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY without a WebSocket service. Learn more here.
When it comes to real-time updates, the instinct is often to use a WebSocket service. However, leveraging Postgres' LISTEN and NOTIFY capabilities can eliminate the need for additional infrastructure. This approach allows for real-time updates directly from the database, streamlining the process. The article explores how to implement this effectively and demonstrates its functionality with live subscribers.