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Pusher

★★★★☆ 4.2 (6,000 reviews)
Analytics Automation Cloud Based Free Tier Integrations
Freemium Free-$299/month

Overview

A hosted API platform for adding real-time bidirectional functionality to web and mobile apps with channels and events.

Key Features

  • Real-time channels
  • Presence channels
  • Webhooks
  • Client events
  • REST API
  • Debug console
  • Beams push
  • Multi-platform SDKs

Pros

  • Easy to implement
  • Reliable infrastructure
  • Good free tier
  • Multi-platform

Cons

  • Can be expensive at scale
  • Connection limits
  • Limited free tier
  • Feature development slowed

Pusher Pricing Plans

Sandbox

$0

  • ✓ 100 connections
  • ✓ 200K messages/day
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Startup

$49/mo

  • ✓ 500 connections
  • ✓ unlimited messages

Business

$99/mo

  • ✓ 2000 connections
  • ✓ SSL

Pro

$299/mo

  • ✓ 10K connections
  • ✓ SLA

Company Info

Founded2010
HeadquartersLondon, UK

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