WebSockets

bunny.net supports WebSockets to deliver low-latency, bidirectional communication between your applications and users across the globe. By combining WebSockets with our edge network, you can scale real-time features like chat, live updates, multiplayer games, or IoT data streaming with unmatched performance and reliability.


Use Cases

  • Real-time Applications: Build interactive apps like messaging, live dashboards, or multiplayer games.
  • Event Streaming: Push updates instantly for stock tickers, live scores, or monitoring feeds.
  • IoT & Device Data: Stream data from connected devices securely at scale.
  • Collaboration Tools: Enable whiteboards, document co-editing, or video chat signaling.

Enabling WebSockets

You can enable WebSockets directly in the dashboard:

  1. Navigate to your Pull Zone -> General -> WebSockets
  2. Toggle the "WebSockets" switch.
  3. Your site will immediately now support establishing WebSocket connections at our edge.

Pricing & Limits

WebSockets are included with bunny.net and scale with your needs. You get 500 concurrent connections free on every zone. Higher limits are available via simple monthly upgrades:

Concurrent ConnectionsMonthly Price
500 (Free)$0
1,000$10
2,500$25
5,000$40
10,000$70
25,000$150

Need more than 25,000 concurrent connections? Our team can help tailor a plan to fit your needs. Simply contact sales via support to discuss higher limits.