mkuklis/phonegap-websocket

Websocket PhoneGap plugin for Android

Phonegap plugin which adds support for websockets under Android. The websocket client is based on Java-WebSocket.

Features

supports multiple protocols / drafts
compatible with Phonegap 3.x and installable via PhoneGap (or Cordova) CLI.
works well with socket.io and other WebSocket libraries.
supports WSS
supports binary data
falls back to native WebSocket in KitKat

The older version of the plugin (PhoneGap 2.x.x) can be found here: https://github.com/mkuklis/phonegap-websocket/tree/phonegap-2.x.x

Installation

Inside your phonegap project:

cordova plugin add https://github.com/mkuklis/phonegap-websocket

Or using the phonegap CLI:

phonegap local plugin add https://github.com/mkuklis/phonegap-websocket

Demo

You can find demo based on this plugin and socket.io here:

https://bitbucket.org/mkuklis/phonegap-websocket-demo

Note

If you plan to test it locally from your emulator please make sure to use 10.0.2.2 ip address when connecting to your local server.

If you plan to run it from your phone please make sure to update your config.xml file and add your server's IP address to the access tag (e.g. <access origin="YOUR_IP_ADDRESS:YOUR_PORT" /> ) More information can be found here.

Contributors

License:

The MIT License