AnyCable
Open-source WebSocket server with built-in delivery guarantees, presence tracking, and message ordering. Works with Rails, Laravel, Node.js, Python/FastAPI, and any backend via HTTP API. Used by Doximity, CoinGecko, Jobber, Circle, and 50+ companies.
anycable.io Source★ 2,391MITSoftware Development / Backend, Databases & Storage
- Monthly visits
- <5K
- Oct 2026
- Public revenue
- Undisclosed
- No public revenue evidence yet
- Entry price
- $149/mo
- Higher than 93% of peersNiche median $19/mo
- Launched
- 3y ago
- 2023-11-06 · Est.
Traffic
Marketing moves
Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions- Finally Rails 8.2 can have fibers all the way down. Load-testing @chat_with_work on Falcon: at 75 busy users the event loop spent 14% of its time just waiting for Ruby's GVL, stuck behind Action Cable's ~14 threads per process (streamers,
@paolino · 2026-10-22 · 137 likes · 13 reposts · 6,643 views
Launched on Show HN (8 pts · 2 comments)Launch
AnyCable – real-time for Next.js, open source alternative to PaaS — You might have heard that scaling WebSocket infrastructure is not an easy task. It was true–until recently. We built the open source real-…
Nov 6, 2023 · 3y agoLaunch page
Third-party reviews & case dossiers
Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metricsReliable two-way communication over WebSockets
- Post excerpt:
- You might have heard that scaling WebSocket infrastructure is not an easy task. It was true–until recently. We built the open source real-time server, AnyCable, that deploys to Fly.io in one command (and configures itself), and the SDK for serverless JS/TS that allows you to build real-time features without any 3d-party PaaS. We call it a real-time server, b
Open Source & Agent Ecosystem
- GitHub Stars
- ★ 2,391
- Forks
- 129
- License
- MIT
- Primary language
- Go
- Ecosystem & integrations:
- HotwireTurbo StreamsRedisNATSApollo GraphQL
- Exposed tool capabilities:
- Real-Time MessagingPresence trackingMessage ordering10,000+ connections per serverAdaptive scaling
Traffic sources
Traffic breakdown
Channels
- Direct40%
- Organic Search31%
- Referrals11%
- Social6%
- Other12%
Countries
- United States100%
Search
Domain authority —Domain registered 2016-12-24
| Keyword | Monthly volume |
|---|---|
| long polling | 1,660 |
| rails vs hanami 2026 | 150 |
| wsh://ocpp.sh/ | 90 |
Traffic data: Vaneform
Pricing
Trial: None · 3 paid tiers ($149–$9000) · Up to 17% off annually · Enterprise custom tier · Observed 2026-11-09 · Source page
Entry price $149/mo, Higher than 93% of peers; “Backend, Databases & Storage” median is $19/mo.View pricing benchmark
Pages & changes
Key pages
Weekly snapshots- Homeanycable.io/
Changes
- Nov 1 · 13d ago
Homepage title changed to “AnyCable: realtime server with delivery guarantees for Rails, Laravel, Node.js, Python, and any backend”Positioning
AnyCable: realtime server for reliable two-way communication→AnyCable: realtime server with delivery guarantees for Rails, Laravel, Node.js, Python, and any backend
At the time: <5K visits/mo2 concurrent moves
Questions & evidence
- How much does AnyCable cost?
- Managed: Free for 1 instance (about 2,000 connections), no SLA; Startup: $149/mo (annual billing available); Business: $490/mo (annual billing available); Scale: $9,000/yr (billed annually); Enterprise: Contact sales; Open-source: Free; Consulting: $200/hour. Observed 2026-11-09. Check the source for current billing terms, usage limits and taxes.Source
- How much website traffic does AnyCable get?
- Vaneform estimates <5K website visits in 2026-10. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
- What is AnyCable and what platforms does it support?
- AnyCable is catalogued under Backend, Databases & Storage: Open-source WebSocket server with built-in delivery guarantees, presence tracking, and message ordering. Works with Rails, Laravel, Node.js, Python/FastAPI, and any backend via HTTP API. Used by Doximity, CoinGecko, Jobber, Circle, and 50+ companies.. Supported platforms: CLI / SDK, API.
- Is AnyCable open source?
- AnyCable has a public repository (https://github.com/anycable/anycable) under the MIT license, recording 2,391 GitHub stars, and supporting self-hosted deployment.Source
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