connect to websockets javascript code example

Example 1: javascript websocket example code

var Socket = new WebSocket('ws://' + window.location.hostname + ':81/'); // The '81' here is the Port where the WebSocket server will communicate with
// The instance of the WebSocket() class (i.e. Socket here), must need to be globally defined

Socket.send("pass your data here, and it'll be String"); // This method one can call locally

Example 2: javascript websocket

// npm install --save ws
const WebSocket = require('ws');

const ws = new WebSocket('ws://www.host.com/path');

ws.on('open', function open() {
  ws.send('something');
});

ws.on('message', function incoming(data) {
  console.log(data);
});