Socket.IO
How vibe coders and indie builders use Socket.IO: 26 projects built with it since May 2026.
Projects built with it
26
Share of stated stacks, 4 wks
<0.1%
Last 4 weeks vs 8 before
too few to tell
Add-ons built for it
0
Share of stated stacks, per week
Share rather than counts, so changes in how many posts a subreddit lets through don't show up as trends.
Often used with
- Node.js 14
- Next.js 10
- Express 9
- PostgreSQL 7
- React 7
- TypeScript 6
- Redis 6
- JavaScript 5
What's built with it
Latest projects built with Socket.IO
- HearMe — Matches strangers in random one-on-one voice or text chats without requiring an account or camera.“I built an anonymous voice + text chat with strangers — no sign-up, no camera. Looking for honest feedback”
- How are you handling… — Automates deploying code to remote servers over SSH via a dashboard with queued build workers and live log streaming.“How are you handling "lightweight" deployments for smaller projects where full CI/CD is overkill?”
- bro.js — Wraps Express with file-based routing, Zod validation, JWT auth checks, Socket.io and a generated typed frontend client to automate backend setup.“Got sick of writing the same Express boilerplate for every project, so I built a zero-config framework to replace it.”
- Murmur — Hosts a community social platform where users post anonymously under usernames, follow creators, and message them in real time.“I built Murmur — a community-based social platform with real-time messaging, subscriptions and more”
- Cinly — Recommends movies, TV and anime through a swipe interface and lets two people watch the same linked video in sync.“I built a movie/anime tracker where two people can watch in sync — solo dev, Android + web”
- TeamIDE — Provides a browser-based code editor that runs Python and C++ and syncs edits and chat across users in shared rooms.“I built a browser-based coding workspace for learning and collaborating”
- Kombat — Runs real-time multiplayer mini games on phones, pairing players against live opponents for free or for a winner-takes-pot stake.“The ROI of my 100$ Claude Code subscription”
- Co-Op — Shares a browser tab as a live peer-to-peer video stream and lets a viewer send remote mouse and keyboard input to it.“Selling: Co-Op - P2P Screen-Share & Remote-Control Chrome Extension (Pre-Revenue)”
- Breezaro — Provides a chatbot for businesses to handle customer conversations on their websites and shops.“Where I deployed my SaaS and saved some cash (from Render to Hetzner/Coolify)”
- sucks2be.me — Lets anonymous users post problems to a live feed where strangers reply with advice, with helper karma tied to advice that worked.“I made an anonymous support site where strangers help each other in 777 characters”
- rock.paperscissors.online — Lets two players play real-time rock paper scissors in the browser via shared link, room code, or random matchmaking, with server-side commit-before-reveal move handling.“Built a multiplayer rock paper scissors game — the hardest part was stopping people from cheating”
- PokerLLM — Lets users play Texas Hold'em against LLMs or watch several LLMs play each other in real time.“I built PokerLLM – a real-time poker game where AI models play Texas Hold'em against each other (and you)”
- Learnunite — Matches users at random with another person by instrument for instant video jam sessions with a built-in metronome and screen sharing.“I build an Omegle for Musicians and other niches!”
- Buzrr — Runs real-time multiplayer quizzes in rooms with live leaderboards.“Does anyone else miss QuizUp? I built an open-source alternative.”
- Built a Full-Stack Legal… — Connects clients with lawyers through a marketplace with payments, real-time chat, and AI case and document analysis.“Built a Full-Stack Legal Services Marketplace with 280+ REST Endpoints and Real-Time Features”