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SocketCluster Client

ZiiCreater - Code Plugins - Jun 13, 2019
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SocketCluster is an open source real-time framework for Node.js. It supports both direct client-server communication and group communication via pub/sub channels.

  • Supported Platforms
  • Supported Engine Versions
    4.20 - 4.24
  • Download Type
    Engine Plugin
    This product contains a code plugin, complete with pre-built binaries and all its source code that integrates with Unreal Engine, which can be installed to an engine version of your choice then enabled on a per-project basis.

SocketCluster is an open source real-time framework for Node.js. It supports both direct client-server communication and group communication via pub/sub channels. It is designed to easily scale to any number of processes/hosts and is ideal for building chat systems.

Technical Details

Features:

  • Scales linearly as you add more CPU cores and workers.
  • Scales horizontally across multiple machines.
  • Resilient on both the client and backend - Process crashes, lost connections and other failures are handled seamlessly.
  • Supports custom codecs for compressing messages during transmission.
  • Supports both pub/sub channels and direct client-server communication (for RPC).
  • Authentication engine compliant with JSON Web Token(JWT).
  • Authorization via middleware functions (access control for emit, publish in, publish out, subscribe and handshake).
  • Client sockets automatically reconnect (by default) if they lose the connection.
  • SocketCluster is a pure WebSocket (no polling hack) solution.
  • Designed to work alongside any database/datastore.
  • Open source alternative to pub/sub 'as-a-service'.
  • Optimized to run and autoscale on Kubernetes.
  • Blueprint & C++ Support

Code Modules:

  • SCClient [Runtime]
  • SCSocket [Runtime]
  • SCErrors [Runtime]
  • SCCodecEngine [Runtime]
  • SCAuthEngine [Runtime]
  • SCJson [Runtime]

Number of C++ Classes: 21

Network Replicated: No

Supported Development Platforms: Windows

Supported Target Build Platforms: Windows

Documentation: https://github.com/ziicreater/socketcluster-client-ue4/wiki

Important/Additional Notes: SCJson is a modified version of SIOJson by Getnamo (Socket.IO Client)

Tags

MULTIPLAYERCHATNETWORKING