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Shuttle vs Socket.IO

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ShuttleBackend-as-a-Service
From $20 / moPublished price
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Socket.IOBackend-as-a-Service
FreePublished price
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Shuttle
Backend-as-a-Service

Build Backends. Fast.

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Socket.IO
Backend-as-a-Service

Bidirectional and low-latency communication for every platform

Overview
CategoryBackend-as-a-ServiceBackend-as-a-Service
What it isRust-native cloud development platform for deploying backend services with infrastructure from code.Library enabling real-time bidirectional event-based communication between browser clients and servers with fallback support.
Pricing
Published priceFrom $20 / mo
Shuttle offers a free developer tier and paid cloud plans starting at $20 per month.
Free
Socket.IO is free, open-source software (MIT license). The client and server libraries carry no license cost; there is no paid commercial tier.
Pricing modelTiered plansFree
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20222010
Team size11-50 employees1-10 employees
HeadquartersLondon, UKRemote

Where these sit in Backend-as-a-Service

  • Shuttle$240
  • Backend-as-a-Service median$588

Per seat, per year, across 10 products publishing a price. Half of Backend-as-a-Service sits between $99 and $6,894, and 21% of its plans are priced on request. Socket.IO states a range rather than a single yearly figure, so it is not marked here.

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