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Appwrite Realtime

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Access control
Realtime subscriptions use Appwrite permissions, so clients receive updates only for resources they are allowed to access.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Event filters
Channel helpers can filter subscriptions to create, update, or delete events.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Integrations
Appwrite’s integration marketplace lists options including MCP with Claude, Cursor, and Windsurf, plus OAuth providers such as Apple, Google, and Discord.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Intended users
Appwrite describes its platform as built for developers and agents, and says it provides a complete development platform backed by an open-source community.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Notable limitation
The Realtime API is currently unavailable through Server SDKs when using an API key.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Presence expiration
Presence records expire automatically, and an explicit expiration can be set up to 30 days in the future.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Presence tracking
The Presences API tracks short-lived user statuses and supports live indicators such as online, away, editing, and typing.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Protocols
Appwrite supports direct integration through HTTP, GraphQL, or WebSocket clients, as well as its SDKs.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Purpose
Appwrite Realtime lets applications listen to Appwrite events and receive changed data over WebSockets within milliseconds.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Query filters
Realtime subscriptions support server-side query filtering, including comparison, null-check, and logical queries.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Resource events
Channels let clients subscribe to events from Appwrite resources, including accounts, database rows, files, teams, memberships, executions, functions, and presences.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
SDK platforms
Appwrite lists official client SDKs for web, Flutter, React Native, Apple, and Android, with React and React Native marked beta.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Security and compliance
Appwrite states that it is GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and SOC 2 compliant, and describes protections including encryption, HTTPS/TLS, permissions, rate limits, and regular third-party penetration tests.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026
Subscription management
Supported client SDKs can share one WebSocket across subscriptions and add, update, or remove subscriptions without reconnecting the client.appwrite.io · read 30 Sep 2026

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