At a Glance
Ideal for
Developers building realtime features
Consider that
Message/connection limits
Typical cost: $49/mo
Best For
Developers building realtime features
Product Screenshots
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About Pusher
Pusher provides realtime APIs for apps. Build chat, notifications, and live updates with simple APIs.
Key Features
Realtime channels
Beams (push)
Presence detection
Client SDKs
Debug console
Webhooks
Things to Consider
Message/connection limits
Usage-based pricing
Channel limits
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Founder Reviews
4/5Editorial Review
Strong communication solution. Developers building realtime features.
Reviewed December 2025 by our editorial team
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