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real time chat app in next.js

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PixiebobOP
hey there, im looking to integrate a real time chat functionality to communicate between multiple users ( each in their own chat, no group chat) , what are the best options i have to use with next.js? they have a project already, i will just be building onto it, they currently are hosted on vercel.
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your thing needs websockets
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your thing needs websockets
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nextjs dosent have any native websockets feature on it
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PixiebobOP
oh okay, i was instantly thinking socket.io websockets, but i realized i couldnt host it on vercel anymore if i did that
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I guess you mean websockets?
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gosh darn it!! yea my bad lmao
sorry :D