Websocket

[YassinGhazy]

Hello, How can i use Websocket in my free site.
Thanks,

[Herbert]

Hey there, please follow the below article;

Can I use sockets

You can use socket functions (fsockopen() and related) on any free hosting account. However, the access is limited to prevent abuse. A small set of default ports are available for sockets. This means functions like SMTP, FTP and requests to external websites work fine. However, more specialized ports, like game server ports, are not available. Additional ports cannot be opened on request.

[KangJL]

@YassinGhazy

How can i use Websocket in my free site

I believe this is the answer provided by admin

Websocket

No, you can’t do websockets on our hosting. Part of this is caused by the fact that doing websockets from PHP is a really, really bad idea because PHP as a language is extremely bad at handling many long running connections, which is what you need for running websockets. If you want to use websockets, you’ll need a programming language that can support them well (like Node.js or Golang) and a hosting platform that can support the use case well. We don’t provide any services that can fill that …