Server sent events (SSE) with NodeJS and ReactJS

Published: 25 February 2025
on channel: Akilesh Rao

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Imagine a real-time web experience where updates flow seamlessly from the server to the client without constant polling or complex WebSockets. That’s where Server-Sent Events (SSE) shine! SSE provides a simple, efficient way to push updates from the server to the browser over a single HTTP connection. In this video, I break down how SSE works, when to use it over WebSockets, and how to implement it in a real-world scenario. 🚀

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⌚Timestamps
0:00 - The problem
2:11 - Setting up the express server
3:30 - Setting up the react app
5:43 - Outro

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