Pusher
Tools & Business Platforms
Pusher
Pusher is a hosted real-time communication service that enables developers to add live features to applications via WebSockets. It simplifies building real-time updates, notifications, and collaborative experiences at scale.
What is it?
Pusher is a managed real-time messaging platform that provides APIs and infrastructure for delivering live data between servers and clients. It abstracts the complexity of WebSockets and real-time networking. For applications that need live audio or video alongside messaging, Agora.io provides APIs for those media streams.
What does it do?
Pusher enables applications to push events to connected clients instantly. It supports channels, events, presence tracking, and authentication, allowing developers to build real-time functionality without managing servers.
Where is it used?
Pusher is commonly used in chat applications, live notifications, dashboards, collaborative tools, real-time analytics, and SaaS platforms that require instant user updates.
When & why it emerged
Pusher was founded in 2010 to make real-time web communication accessible without requiring deep networking expertise. It emerged as a solution for teams needing reliable real-time features with minimal infrastructure overhead.
Why we use it at Internative
We use Pusher when projects require fast implementation of real-time features without maintaining custom socket infrastructure. It enables rapid delivery and reliable scalability for live user experiences.
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