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5 Jun
FX Digital CEO Matt Duhig breaks down the future of Connected TV (CTV), detailing how it's evolving from a passive streaming device into an interactive 'home agent' through the rise of second screening, voice AI, and apps for commerce and utility.
4 Jun
Push notifications for ecommerce stores—cart recovery, order tracking, and promos. Learn the different push types and how to set-up push notifications in your app to measure CTR, and connect events without siloed tools.
2 Jun
Stale sync causes overselling on Amazon, Shopify, and your warehouse. How real-time ecommerce inventory management gives retailers one stock count across every channel.
29 May
P2P marketplaces need more than email alerts. Real-time buyer-seller chat, seller presence, push for offers and shipping, and in-line moderation—so negotiations stay in your app. See how PubNub helps.
27 May
Learn how MMR, ELO, queues, and matchmaking algorithms create fair multiplayer lobbies—and how to scale SBMM at launch.
BroadcastAsia 2026 highlighted how second-screen experiences are becoming central to media strategy, helping broadcasters turn live viewing into richer engagement, personalization, commerce, and monetization opportunities.
26 May
Keep inventories, trades, and markets in sync for live service games. How in-game trading sync works with your game backend—and where PubNub fits.
21 May
Live betting needs sportsbook sync: keep odds, wallets, and in-play bets aligned in real time across every device.
20 May
PubNub Audit Log in the Admin Portal allows you to track who changed apps, keysets, roles, and settings—and when. Org-wide history from Portal, Admin API, and MCP.
14 May
Get the essential takeaways from Money20/20 Asia 2026. Discover how real-time payments, AI-driven fraud detection, and engagement in fintech are powered by PubNub.
13 May
Rank performance instantly with PubNub Illuminate Query Builder. Engage viewers, encourage efficiency, and fix issues the moment they happen. Discover how.
5 May
Uncover PubNub's Hosted MCP Server, the managed server that enables fast set-up, real-time context in moments, and simple security at scale.
29 Apr
GaudHammer Gaming Group co-CEO Anthony Gaud explains how video game mechanics, like those seen in successful "crash games," will bridge the 30-year gap between traditional gambling and the wants of modern gamers. He details why shifting retention from bonus dollars to engaging content and building regulatory compliant infrastructure is crucial for forming the "next Electronic Arts" in the iGaming space.
23 Apr
Learn how to build interactive live streaming experiences by combining Red5's ultra-low latency video delivery with PubNub's real-time messaging infrastructure.
20 Apr
A student engineering team led by Eric Yoon won the EV Challenge with a $10K DIY electric car, beating a competitor with hundreds of thousands in funding by using an uncopyable, real-time PubNub telemetry system to optimize strategy and exploit hidden battery performance advantages.
17 Apr
A look at how LiveLike is redefining fan engagement in the streaming era by turning live sports moments into real-time, social, and data-rich experiences across owned digital platforms.
26 Mar
Spam kills momentum. Bad actors flood the chat and cause community disruption and risk. PubNub Illuminate's new Query Builder simplifies the process to automated responses and fast moderation in as little as three steps.
17 Mar
Explore the major themes in patient engagement, remote monitoring, and AI that drove conversations at ViVE and HIMSS US 2026.
11 Mar
We recently sat down with Gregoire Rouyer, who leads partner strategy for broadcast, sports, betting, and gaming at Amazon Web Services, to explore how cloud-based production is revolutionizing the sports media landscape. From the scalability of mega-events to the rise of AI-driven grassroots broadcasts and hyper-personalized fan experiences, Gregoire breaks down why the shift to the cloud is ultimately about…
20 Feb
The movement toward real-time streaming sees ultra-low latency becoming an essential business requirement for applications spanning from live sports betting to drone monitoring and traffic management. According to Chris Allen, the CEO of Red5, the historically high "latency tax" is expected to be removed by the collaborative, emerging Media over QUIC (MoQ) protocol, which will make real-time the new standard.…
18 Feb
With PubNub, compliance comes built in. Our SOC 3 achievement reinforces that commitment to customer privacy, security, and stability. Learn more about what the achievement means for your solution.
10 Feb
Build synchronized video playback for watch parties using Shaka Player and PubNub. Real-time sync, host controls, and drift correction—all in under 50 lines of code.
9 Feb
PubNub Agent Skills make it easy for any AI coding assistant to become a real-time PubNub expert, giving developers six installable skills (via Tessl or Vercel Skills CLI) that provide guided patterns, best practices, and production-ready code for core use cases like pub/sub messaging, presence, serverless functions, security, chat, and large-scale real-time applications.
4 Feb
Move from prompts to pipelines with PubNub Claude Code Subagents in 2026. In this second installment of PubNub CEO Todd Greene's series on agentic AI, explore best practices with Claude Code subagents to make your pipeline sturdier and less token wasteful with the latest advancements.
3 Feb
We want to bring access to over 1 billion connected devices into the N8N ecosystem with our N8N trigger node and action node.
If you've ever used the PubNub debug console, you know its great at those quick, high-level things you need to check.
26 Jan
These seven trends are shaping digital healthcare in 2026. Uncover what they mean for you - and the technologies you need to address them head-on.
18 Jan
FanAmp is building a community-first media hub for motorsports fans by turning passive Formula 1 viewership into participatory experiences through personality-led shows, structured live interactions, and multi-platform storytelling.
19 Dec 2025
PubNub MCP Server closes the biggest gap in AI-assisted coding: infrastructure. Instead of breaking flow to create keysets, enable Presence or persistence, or debug live channels, your AI agent can provision, configure, and operate PubNub directly from your IDE. With live docs, it ships code that compiles and backend settings that match intent.
16 Dec 2025
Programmatically provision Apps, Keysets, and configurations for SaaS, OEM, and white-label platforms. Isolate tenants, tier features, and track usage—all via API
12 Dec 2025
Explore PubNub's 2025 global conference journey, from gaming, healthcare, retail, and sports media events where we showcased real-time innovation and won major awards.
10 Dec 2025
Discover how PubNub's Model Context Protocol (MCP) server bridges the gap between AI-powered vibe coding and production-ready applications. Learn how to leverage AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot and Cursor to build scalable real-time infrastructure without getting stuck at the prototype stage—complete with authentication, real-time data syncing, and deployment-ready code in minutes.
4 Dec 2025
Learn three clear signs it’s time to partner instead of building in-house, so you can ship faster, keep your team focused on core roadmap priorities, and still deliver advanced real-time analytics and decisioning.
21 Nov 2025
Insights from Singapore Tech Week and 2025 Tech in Asia Conference on how AI and real-time innovation are reshaping Asia's tech landscape — and how PubNub helps power it.
7 Nov 2025
The right way to build AI agents leverages function/tool calling for deterministic JSON output format. This is a critical aspect to creating AI coding agents or any other kind of AI agent, and it enables you to automate virtually any workflow.
The problem with vibe coding is that while it is very good for building the core application, where it breaks down is when you want to deploy it: when you get to the operations side.
3 Nov 2025
Today's audiences don't just watch or listen to your content. They react to it in real time, chat with friends while streaming, vote on outcomes, and expect to shape what happens next.
21 Oct 2025
As almost everyone in the tech business knows, AWS had a major incident yesterday. This blog explores how PubNub stays up, but more importantly, keeps its customers up-to-date throughout these moments.
16 Oct 2025
The shift toward distributed, intelligent systems is underway. PubNub works with companies across industries helping them operate at scale. As a horizontal, real-time platform, we see patterns and best practices emerging across diverse ecosystems, and we share valuable insights to accelerate your own distributed AI initiatives.
14 Oct 2025
Migrate from Pusher to PubNub in minutes with a Claude/Cursor prompt. Choose Chat or Core SDK, set up Access Manager, presence, history, and serverless.
8 Oct 2025
As AI gets more sophisticated, building enterprise apps is possibly easier than ever. But infrastructure remains essential to give builders the speed, scale, and reliability necessary to run large interactive apps at scale. Explore our blueprint for AI-scale apps that raise the bar.
Discover how PubNub Functions integrate AI into eCommerce platforms, driving 25% improvements in customer satisfaction and revenue. Learn about AI-powered chatbots, smart recommendations, and automated content creation using Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity templates for real-time, intelligent shopping experiences.
1 Oct 2025
Step-by-step guide to building a rideshare dispatch system with Google Maps geofencing and PubNub. Learn how to implement geofenced driver eligibility, FIFO dispatch queues, and real-time tracking to power Uber- or Lyft-style ride-hailing apps.
Learn how to build a scalable ride-share app using PubNub, Google Maps, and modern APIs. Explore core features like real-time tracking, in-app chat, geofencing, and secure payments with tools that save time and reduce costs.
30 Sept 2025
How to build a real-time player matching system using PubNub and Epic Online Services (EOS). We’ll cover everything from queuing players, applying skill-based and latency constraints, to forming fair matches in multiplayer games. Whether you’re a game developer or just curious about how matchmaking works under the hood, this tutorial breaks it all down with real code and live examples.
Explore how Epic Online Services and PubNub Illuminate are transforming matchmaking by going beyond skill and latency—prioritizing social connections, player behavior, and real-time engagement to create more fun, memorable multiplayer experiences.
24 Sept 2025
AI is transforming how product managers and UX designers work, from vibe coding to automated workflows.
15 Sept 2025
The online betting landscape has evolved far beyond its origins as a digital replica of the traditional sportsbook.
11 Sept 2025
An honest, practical look at "vibe coding": building software with AI assistants like Cursor and Claude Code. You'll learn what works, what doesn’t, and how MCP servers unlock production-ready workflows. Ideal for teams exploring AI pair programming with a focus on speed, safety, and engineering judgment.
9 Sept 2025
Practical takeaways for faster prototyping, customer demos, and vendor exploration
28 Aug 2025
See how Claude Code subagents extend the power of AI coding. This guide covers subagent architecture, hooks, MCP servers, and human-in-the-loop patterns for building reproducible software pipelines. Includes practical examples, best practices, and implementation guide for any codebase.
22 Aug 2025
AI has been hotly debated as a make-or-break for businesses. Can AI be used for good? Explore how AI chat moderation makes the case for better user experiences and better business with PubNub.
8 Aug 2025
Build secure wellness platforms with PubNub Chat SDK. Complete tutorial covering real-time messaging, Access Manager security, synchronized meditation sessions, and HIPAA-compliant architecture for mental health applications.
Learn how real-time infrastructure powers digital wellness apps from meditation platforms to crisis support. Build secure, engaging mental health experiences with PubNub.
5 Aug 2025
PubNub has a new Postman Collection to demonstrate our REST API
4 Aug 2025
PubNub Illuminate now offers OEM and Reseller partners the ability to embed, rebrand, and integrate its real-time decisioning and analytics capabilities directly into their own products.
25 Jul 2025
PubNub helped DAZN stream the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ globally, delivering instant chat, live reactions, and synchronized viewing to millions of fans worldwide, all with zero downtime.
22 Jul 2025
During a global sports event, PubNub handled a record 973 million requests per minute, enabling real-time interactions like chat, reactions, and synchronized live stats for millions of fans worldwide. Discover how our scalable infrastructure ensured zero downtime and seamless experiences at unprecedented scale.
13 Jul 2025
Discover how network automation eliminates bottlenecks and human error to unlock the speed, scale, and security your infrastructure needs—a must-have for modern DevOps success.
10 Jul 2025
Scalable systems run on smart data communication. Explore how real-time protocols, messaging patterns, and observability tools shape modern, resilient infrastructures
Upgrade your customer support chat with real-time messaging, AI moderation, and chatbot automation—built for scale with cross-platform SDKs
As MCP gains traction across industries, business and technical leaders seek proof that it delivers its promise.
9 Jul 2025
Layout shifts, oversized assets, bloated JSON, synchronous publish loops, and unthrottled real-time updates can crush UX—even when your APIs are fast
Add Customer and Agent Presence to your Call Center Solution using PubNub Presence and App Context
8 Jul 2025
Model Context Protocol (MCP) has emerged as the universal standard for AI integrations, changing how AI systems connect with external data sources. But what does it mean in practical business terms, and why has it become a boardroom priority?
7 Jul 2025
Sub-10ms latency sounds great, until you look closer. Unpacking real sources of delay and what’s possible in today’s hardware, networks, and real-world setups
6 Jul 2025
Modern development starts with managed backends—streamline your stack, focus on features, and deliver real-time experiences effortlessly
2 Jul 2025
Effective latency optimization starts by decomposing end-to-end RTT into DNS, TLS, TTFB, payload, and render time—each layer reveals leverage
1 Jul 2025
Don't just monitor—act. Learn how PubNub powers real-time, automated workflows that turn engineering insights into instant action.
18 Jun 2025
Real-time EMR and EHR synchronization closes care gaps by enabling fast, secure access to up-to-date patient data. This improves outcomes, reduces errors, and enhances provider efficiency and patient engagement.
16 Jun 2025
Securing in modern IT systems means more than firewalls—this guide shows how to embed trust, visibility, and control at every layer
15 Jun 2025
Free your engineers from infra toil. Scale faster, optimize performance, and boost uptime with managed IT services for modern DevOps teams.
12 Jun 2025
After building the PubNub MCP server and putting it through its paces, I've learned a thing or two about testing these beasts. Let me walk you through what I've discovered.
Build a Chat app in Go using PubNub with real-time messaging and presence
11 Jun 2025
Lean, resilient, and scalable cloud systems—optimize costs and performance with smart architecture, automation, and real-time observability.
27 May 2025
PubNub requires a user ID to work with our SDKs, but how can you create and manage guest users who do not have a permanent ID?
23 May 2025
How to distribute and manage symmetric keys for use with PubNub message encryption
21 May 2025
The new PubNub MCP Server is designed for Generative Coding (Vibe Coding) in AI environments, such as Cursor IDE and Windsurf, helping large language models quickly understand and interact with PubNub’s SDKs
14 May 2025
Build faster ⚡ smarter eCommerce apps with well-selected APIs that handle products, orders, payments, and shipping, without heavy lifting
12 May 2025
Auto-scaling and load balancing solve different problems—when combined, they power resilient, cost-effective systems. Don’t confuse them—optimize both.
2 May 2025
Learn why PubNub uses Tokenization and TF-IDF for channel pattern recognition instead of AI, balancing speed, privacy, and performance at scale.
1 May 2025
Discover how PubNub Insights' channel pattern analytics help you boost user engagement, optimize retention, and spot real-time trends fast.
29 Apr 2025
Live commerce blends technology and entertainment to create engaging, personal, and highly effective shopping environments that drive sales at any point in the shopping journey.
Latency math isn’t marketing poetry. The laws of physics set the floor; engineering discipline sets the ceiling. PubNub owns the piece in the middle — single-digit milliseconds in-region, transparent dashboards, no warp drive required.
27 Apr 2025
Discover how ecommerce platforms are evolving in 2025 with trends like hyper-personalization, AI, dynamic pricing, and gamification—key insights for staying competitive >>
Discover why IT infrastructure modernization is a game-changer for scalability, security, and cost efficiency—unlocking faster innovation and resilience in a digital-first world
24 Apr 2025
To stay competitive, businesses need tools that bridge the gap between data and action. The next wave of personalization isn't just responsive—it’s predictive, contextual, and completely orchestrated in real time.
23 Apr 2025
Build a real-time event app in a weekend with React, Firebase, and PubNub—featuring RSVP, live chat, and instant schedule updates
22 Apr 2025
Supercharge ⚡ your data flows with automated, real-time syndication—scalable, secure, and built for high-velocity, multi-tenant environments. Precision meets performance ⚡
18 Apr 2025
Unlock high-throughput event systems with stateless microservices, CQRS, pub/sub, and scalable architectures—perfect for real-time performance
17 Apr 2025
PubNub Illuminate Wins 2025 NAB Product of the Year Award in Streaming
PubNub Illuminate can help you generate custom demos with realistic data without writing any code
15 Apr 2025
Real-time technology is a powerful shield against cart abandonment, converting potential revenue losses into completed sales for your ecommerce business.
13 Apr 2025
Explore secure, production-grade data sharing with encryption, access control, and policy enforcement to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and compliance in real-time systems
10 Apr 2025
Learn how to optimize your GPS architecture using dynamic ping frequency based on real-world factors like vehicle speed, proximity to a destination, and operational status.
9 Apr 2025
Unlock real-time customer intelligence with streaming architecture, low-latency processing, and actionable insights. Powered by PubNub >>
8 Apr 2025
Designing high-scale eCommerce? Master microservices with DDD, events, Sagas, real-time updates, and resilient architecture—built for performance
7 Apr 2025
From ingest to insight—build scalable, real-time intelligence platforms for OSINT, SIGINT & more. Architect like a pro. 🧠⚡ #PubNub #RealTime
2 Apr 2025
Harness the power of real-time eCommerce metrics! Optimize with event-driven architecture, AI and predictive analytics to drive growth & enhance user experience
1 Apr 2025
Powering next-gen sports media: AI, edge computing, and blockchain for real-time streaming, analytics, and immersive fan experiences at scale
We’re excited to introduce Secret Key Rotation, a feature that provides seamless key management while ensuring uninterrupted service for end users.
At PubNub, we help global OTT and live event platforms turn passive viewers into active participants through real-time engagement, monetization, and optimization at scale.
31 Mar 2025
Architecting a mass notification system? Learn how to scale, ensure real-time delivery, and achieve zero downtime with microservices and distributed databases
Designing a high-performance, scalable real-time chat system with microservices, WebSockets, AI, and end-to-end encryption for seamless customer support
27 Mar 2025
Learn how to streamline your digital commerce ecosystem by utilizing PubNub's feature-rich platform to boost buyer engagement and retention, improve customer satisfaction, optimize operations, and drive business growth with seamless integration.
26 Mar 2025
Build scalable, secure EHR integrations: Tackle legacy systems, ensure compliance, and optimize real-time data flow with modern API-driven architectures
25 Mar 2025
Build low-latency, scalable live shopping experiences with WebRTC, CDNs, and real-time messaging. Optimize video, payments, and AI-driven recommendations at scale
24 Mar 2025
Revolutionize igaming with data: Optimize player experience, boost revenue, and ensure security with AI-powered analytics and real-time insights. #CasinoTec
Automatically mute or ban harmful users in chat instantly. PubNub Illuminate simplifies moderation so you can focus on community growth, not spam.
23 Mar 2025
Power high-traffic auctions with real-time bidding, fraud prevention and dynamic pricing.
21 Mar 2025
Learn how to set up an automated spam detection and moderation system in your chat with PubNub Illuminate in the second part of this series—no coding needed.
20 Mar 2025
RTMP: Still the backbone of live-stream ingestion. Deep dive into its architecture, protocol mechanics, and why it remains key in modern streaming workflow
Enhance chat quality by automating spam detection with PubNub Illuminate to tackle flooding and cross-posting spam instantly.
14 Mar 2025
Being able to track doctors' and patients' online presence in real-time can improve everyone's overall experience.
5 Mar 2025
Free to test for 14 days, easy to implement, and lightning-fast. Built to scale, delivers push alerts to iOS and Android devices globally
The Hidden Hurdles of Gamified Streaming: Scaling Challenges & Solutions
4 Mar 2025
Enhance patient engagement with secure, HIPAA-compliant communication tools like appointment scheduling, telemedicine, and real-time messaging
3 Mar 2025
Maximize virtual event ROI by balancing costs, engagement, and measurable outcomes. Use key metrics to drive growth, boost attendance, and enhance revenue
Treat, manage, or prevent medical conditions using insights provided by apps, wearable devices, or online platforms.
Learn how PubNub improves modern healthcare by utilizing both real-time messaging and push notifications to improve patient engagement and patient adherence to improve patient outcomes, as well as some practical use cases for patients to engage.
2 Mar 2025
Unlock real-time insights to improve patient care, reduce costs, and optimize operations with powerful AI-driven analytics and seamless data integration
Unlock app engagement with personalized onboarding, smart notifications, gamification, and data-driven strategies for lasting user retention!
27 Feb 2025
Maximize app success with real-time tracking, personalized content, and performance optimization. Check powerful insights to drive engagement, retention, and growth!
Learn how second-screen experiences enhance live TV and streams with interactive features like chat, gamification, and promotions.
26 Feb 2025
Learn how to send mobile push notifications with ease using Firebase or APNs. Boost user engagement with simple integration!
Polls and surveys collect valuable data, but they differ in scope, complexity, and use. Learn how to choose the right tool for your research needs!
Learn more about how we’ve improved our Presence Service by rewriting the architecture in Rust and how we are continuing to reduce our global memory and CPU consumption.
25 Feb 2025
Engage your audience in real-time with a live polling system that collects and processes votes instantly across web, mobile, SMS, and social media platforms.
24 Feb 2025
Transform your passive users into active participants by gamifying your application with PubNub SDKs, Functions, and App Context. Learn how real-time engagement motivates your users to come back for more.
17 Feb 2025
Real-time sentiment analysis can transform fan engagement when watching sports, media, or live entertainment
16 Feb 2025
See how PubNub can deliver tailored promotions and notifications to your stream viewers in real-time, based on user preferences and what is happening on the stream
12 Feb 2025
Streaming platforms use gaming strategies like interactivity, personalization, and rewards to boost engagement, retention, and community-driven experiences while overcoming scalability challenges.
3 Feb 2025
Get full visibility into your network! Learn how Network Inventory tracks assets, reduces packet loss, optimizes performance, and enhances security
30 Jan 2025
Upgrade SMS with RCS! Rich media, read receipts, encryption & more. Learn how it compares to WhatsApp & iMessage. Detailed Dev insights & benchmarks inside!
27 Jan 2025
Explore how matchmaking in multiplayer games evolves over time from Skill-Based Matchmaking (SBMM) to personalized matchmaking. Learn about balancing fairness and engagement, leveraging real-time data, and building adaptive systems with PubNub.
24 Jan 2025
Discover how PubNub's AI assistant revolutionizes documentation, saving developers time and enhancing efficiency
19 Jan 2025
PubNub’s global network scales to millions of users and billions of messages, offering real-time data delivery, security, and seamless performance across devices
17 Jan 2025
How the healthcare Internet of Things will change healthcare for everyone and everything involved, from patients, to practitioners, to administration.
16 Jan 2025
Building an IM app? Dive into the five major types, features, costs & tech insights to create your real-time messaging platform
The healthcare industry is witnessing an important digital transformation driven by real-time technology advancements.
13 Jan 2025
Two More Reasons why PubNub Functions are Awesome: Translation and Location Context
Two reasons why PubNub Functions are awesome: chat moderation and sentiment analysis
12 Jan 2025
Interactive Streaming: Boosting Viewer Engagement Through Innovative Features
10 Jan 2025
Learn how to implement a distributed counter in 1 line of code using PubNub Functions
7 Jan 2025
Use our HIPAA compliance checklist to see if your company follows the basics for collecting, storing, and transmitting patient data under HIPAA.
6 Jan 2025
Explore the top trends that are most effective in attracting customers and reducing churn, and how you can incorporate them to remain competitive.
3 Jan 2025
To keep patient data secure, HIPAA compliant chat is a must. Live chat and messaging apps offer excellent benefits for improving patient care.
20 Dec 2024
Learn how to remotely control a relay-connected water pump using an ESP32 microcontroller in conjunction with PubNub’s C-Core SDK.
19 Dec 2024
Transport, Delivery, and Logistics (T&L) applications require real-time visibility, efficient routing, and reliable communication across dispersed fleets, devices, and supply chains. Continue reading to learn more about the essential features of building your transport, delivery, and logistics application using PubNub.
Best practices and use cases for real-time data streaming for IoT edge computing
17 Dec 2024
Follow this how-to and learn how to build and power your real-time multi-user collaboration applications with PubNub.
16 Dec 2024
Learn how to build a Skill Based Matchmaking (SBMM) dashboard using PubNub's ChatSDK, enabling real-time player matching.
10 Dec 2024
The year 2024 has been monumental for PubNub. As this year ends, we’re looking at the most insightful and impactful blogs we’ve published.
9 Dec 2024
PubNub Functions is a serverless edge-processing solution for developers building event-driven and real-time apps.
PubNub Functions is a serverless edge-processing solution for developers building event-driven and real-time apps.
2 Dec 2024
Manage and control a global fleet of IoT devices in real-time with PubNub
26 Nov 2024
Use these key monetization strategies to unlock revenue in Live Video in 2025
24 Nov 2024
PubNub Partners with UPDIVISION and Creative Tim to Launch Pre-Wired UI Tools for Real-Time Apps
20 Nov 2024
Struggling with dropped connections or lag? Learn how to detect, fix, and prevent network packet loss for smoother gaming, streaming, and online calls
13 Nov 2024
Master API endpoint fundamentals: URL structure, HTTP methods, versioning, and performance benchmarks for secure, efficient data exchange.
Stay updated on PubNub's real-time service health with the Network Status page—track issues, regional insights, and get instant status notifications
12 Nov 2024
Unlock real-time insights with data streaming technologies. Check how to process high-volume data from various sources instantly
7 Nov 2024
Horizontal vs. Vertical Scaling: Which Is Right For Your App? Discussion of the pros and cons of each
6 Nov 2024
Unlock powerful game development with Unity's API: control logic, physics, collisions, rendering, and interactions using C# scripting.
Real-Time Data Syndication and insights with PubNub in the Logistics Industry
5 Nov 2024
Securing your PubNub Functions: Signing & Verifying 'OnRequest' PubNub Functions
3 Nov 2024
Innovative Technologies Driving the Real-Time Payment Solutions Landscape
31 Oct 2024
Let’s discuss why payment processing speed matters in the Fintech industry, the impact of slow payments, and how PubNub can help.
30 Oct 2024
Explore ICMP: the essential protocol for network diagnostics, error handling, and connectivity checks. A must-know for developers tackling networking!
Learn how to build a free, simple web-based chat app utilizing different technologies and leveraging building in-house or using an IaaS.
29 Oct 2024
Enhance your data literacy with Data Quality Management. Learn how accurate and reliable data can drive informed decisions and insights
28 Oct 2024
Maximize user satisfaction and retention with RUM, gain insights, reduce friction, and enhance experiences based on real-world interactions
23 Oct 2024
Unlock data insights to make smarter decisions! Discover how to extract valuable trends, patterns, and actionable strategies from your data
Unlock the power of real-world data with a comprehensive dive into Data Acquisition (DAQ) systems, essential for IoT, automation, and research
21 Oct 2024
Uncover hidden patterns, spot anomalies, and validate assumptions with powerful exploratory data analysis and stunning visuals—before modeling!
Discover how anomaly detection identifies unusual patterns in data, enhancing security, risk management, and quality across various industries.
13 Oct 2024
Master mobile push notifications to boost app engagement, retention, and conversions. key strategies and technical skills to enhance your app
7 Oct 2024
TCP or UDP? Dive into the key differences, performance trade-offs, and when to choose each for your app's networking needs in this developer guide!
The fintech industry has exploded over the past few years, transforming how we (and financial institutions) manage, move, and invest money.
6 Oct 2024
Need to expose your local dev server? Discover secure, flexible tools like Localtunnel, Cloudflare Tunnel, and frp for easy remote access and testing!
30 Sept 2024
Real-time payments and cashless payment methods emerged as a vital component of modern commerce, revolutionizing how transactions are facilitated.
25 Sept 2024
The PubNub Chat SDK allows you to create chat apps from scratch or add chat functionality to your existing applications
How to Manage User Channel Membership with the PubNub Chat SDK
How to Add Reactions and Emoji to Messages with the PubNub Chat SDK
How to Create Threads and Quote Messages with the PubNub Chat SDK
How to Mention Users and Reference Channels with the PubNub Chat SDK
The Kotlin and Swift Chat SDKs make it easier than ever to integrate chat features into Android and iOS mobile apps.
16 Sept 2024
Learn how to add Real-time Chat to your Unreal Engine Game with PubNub.
15 Sept 2024
Learn how to add Language Translation and Abusive Language Filtering to your Unreal Engine Game with PubNub
10 Sept 2024
Learn how to maximize engagement and ROI for virtual sports and entertainment events.
9 Sept 2024
Implementing RTV solutions in supply chains requires careful planning and strategic decision-making to ensure successful integration & optimization.
5 Sept 2024
RTV provides timely and accurate information, enabling better decision-making, proactive risk management, and improved operational efficiency.
Real-time decisioning and analytics products, like PubNub Illuminate, are essential for staying ahead of the competition.
Learn how to add Presence to your Unreal Engine Game to track the online and custom status of players.
2 Sept 2024
Real-time visibility is imperative for supply chain resilience, yet it's an often-ignored necessity.
29 Aug 2024
How to Smooth Your Driver Location Data & Snap to the Nearest Road
18 Aug 2024
API security protects APIs from threats, ensuring safe data exchange between systems. Key aspects include authentication, encryption and rate limiting
15 Aug 2024
Explore what is a game engine, the factors to consider when selecting your game, and then five popular game engines.
Elevate your in-game chat experience with PubNub: Build real-time, engaging chat systems with features like reactions, typing indicators, and read receipts
14 Aug 2024
The Unreal, Unreal Chat, and Unity Chat SDKs make it easier than ever to integrate social and interactive features into your games.
12 Jul 2024
The Events & Actions API provides programmatic access to send all events in your application's ecosystem to third-party systems
4 Jul 2024
PubNub App Context is an easy-to-use, serverless storage for user, channel, and membership information
Confused about SDKs and APIs? Learn the key differences! Real-Live examples #TechBasics
3 Jul 2024
PubNub can deliver real-time interaction and experiences in the adult entertainment industry
APIs offer broad control with client-initiated requests, while webhooks provide live updates with server-initiated pushes. Learn when to use each!
2 Jul 2024
Moderate PubNub Chat using PubNub Functions and the free moderation api from OpenAI
1 Jul 2024
Use PubNub's illuminate to make decisions in real-time to affect your player's game performance without writing any code
14 Jun 2024
Examples of apps and businesses that are being transformed by cognitive services, and some future use cases as well.
How to utilize the PubNub SDK on both the server side and client side of your application to add secure moderation events to your live events app.
5 Jun 2024
Help reliable message delivery in real-time apps by addressing network issues, device connectivity, sequence fields, and bundling.
31 May 2024
Explore the final series on real-time maps creation using JavaScript Google Maps API and geolocation tracking.
30 May 2024
Examples of apps and businesses that are being transformed by cognitive services, and some future use cases as well
Learn to construct a dashboard showing GitHub commits in real time. We utilize JavaScript, C3.js, and PubNub for this project.
21 May 2024
How to use PubNub's Channel Monitor and Access Manager to create a secure and moderated chat application
15 May 2024
Learn how to improve the monetization and balancing for your game in real time with Illuminate
14 May 2024
Join us May 21st and discover the future of live streaming and live interactions utilizing PubNub and Livepeer technologies.
13 May 2024
Follow this step-by-step how-to on getting presence up and running in your PubNub portal
12 May 2024
The FDA's Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and Traceability Rules has made it necessary to implement stricter tracking on food supply chains.
2 May 2024
With PubNub Illuminate, you can effortlessly aggregate data from your systems in real time and set up decision rules that trigger immediate actions
25 Apr 2024
Discover power of API integration. Connect software systems, automate workflows & enable data exchange between apps. Unlock new possibilities
24 Apr 2024
Check out the easy-to-understand guide on how API secret codes allow developers to access and use certain features or services provided by an app
PubNub Functions JavaScript issues HTTP requests to communicate with the HuggingFace API, sending text inputs and receiving AI results.
23 Apr 2024
Ready for next-gen low-latency communication? Discover how WebTransport API that can transform real-time apps with seamless, fast data streaming!
18 Apr 2024
Learn about IoT edge computing and its significance for app developers. Discover how it enhances data processing and optimizes network efficiency.
One of PubNub's frequently used scenarios is geo-location tracking, which includes various automation capabilities.
We have made updates to our Event Engine and Event Listener architecture to provide PubNub developers with the best possible experience
17 Apr 2024
Low latency ensures fast, real-time feedback in apps and networks. Measured in ms and optimize with tools like CDNs, caching & edge computing
16 Apr 2024
How to Build a Collaborative Real-time Text Editor using ReactJS and YJS CRDTs (Conflict Free Replicated Data Types)
11 Apr 2024
Geohashing is a geocoding method used to encode geographic coordinates into digits and letters delineating an area on a map.
Supply chain disruptions can create delays or failures early in the delivery process. The solution is to plan ahead and have proper risk management.
4 Apr 2024
This blog explores what sentiment analysis is and how to apply sentiment analysis to real-time systems using PubNub and Hugging Face.
3 Apr 2024
User Management and Channel Management allow you to manage the App Context metadata about your Users and Channels, as well their relationships
The channel monitor allows an administrator to watch live previews of conversations happening in real-time and take action
BizOps Workspace offers a suite of tools for managing data and users in PubNub—all through an intuitive, no-code user interface.
27 Mar 2024
Real-time visibility and how it's transforming logistics with dynamic insights
The User Behavior dashboard gives you a better understanding of how long users engage with your content, either actively or passively
This blog explores the benefits of edge computing and what partnering with an edge messaging service provider means for your app.
26 Mar 2024
Secure your web chat app with encryption, authentication, DDoS protection, and real-time monitoring. Learn best practices to ensure scalability and privacy
Real-time interactive streaming is an effective way to engage and globally connect with audiences in real-time.
25 Mar 2024
Dating apps are a billion dollar industry, and you want in. Find out how to build a dating app with real-time messaging and matching components.
Learn real-time tracking of a device and their location update on a map through JavaScript Google Maps API and PubNub.
24 Mar 2024
Real-time APIs can be used to enhance supply chain and distribution networks.
21 Mar 2024
The five technical safeguards from HIPAA are access control, audit controls, integrity, person or entity authentication, and transmission security.
20 Mar 2024
Build intelligent chatbot conversations with Webhooks in Django with this detailed guide.
PubNub's real-time decisioning and analytics solutions is poised to shape the way online games evolve to keep their players and publishers happy
Real-time decisioning and analytics that gives you the power to to observe, respond, and refine your app's strategy
Developing a chat app? In this blog, we take a look at the key features of modern day chat apps.
19 Mar 2024
What is edge computing, and why are we moving our computing from the cloud, to the fog, to the edge?
How to Build an End-to-End Encrypted Chat with Seald and PubNub, with code examples
The connection ID isn't dependent on IP addresses. It remains persistent even as users switch between different networks such as 5G and Wi-Fi.
18 Mar 2024
Generative AI can transform gaming, craft unique content, dynamic storytelling, enhancing testing procedures, and creating personalized experiences.
14 Mar 2024
Combining PubNub Events & Actions and IFTTT to create a SMS Notification System.
Learn how to speed up your development time by utilizing LLMs such as GPT-4
13 Mar 2024
It's GDC time: PubNub gets to showcase all of the ways we’re helping game devs build online games. We’ve also got one huge announcement!
Easy implementation of mobile push notifications in your Android app using Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) and PubNub real-time global network
12 Mar 2024
Empower your players with User-Generated Content (UGC) to boost creativity, build community, and extend your game's lifespan through custom content!
11 Mar 2024
Create a real-time multiplayer tic tac toe game in the browser with React and PubNub.
This blog post looks at the differences between PubNub and Amazon SNS for publish/subscribe and sending/routing data.
10 Mar 2024
Quickly create immensely powerful real-time solutions with PubNub and OpenAI / ChatGPT to add AI and chat to any online experience
How to build secure Google sign-in functionality to your mobile Android app using OAuth 2.0 and PubNub Functions.
8 Mar 2024
How fast is this concept of 'real-time?' How fast can the human mind process input? What about emulating that with technology?
Developers can now take advantage of PubNub's Unreal Engine Module to support real-time features in their applications.
An overview of building real-time features with React Native and PubNub, including pub/sub messaging, Presence, geolocation tracking and history.
Companies have integrated chat into customer service and other live events, making live chat an engaging touchpoint for customers.
7 Mar 2024
This tutorial leads you to build a group chat application using the React JavaScript library, Material-UI, React Hooks, and PubNub.
6 Mar 2024
This guide will show you how to stream PubNub Events to RabbitMQ using the PubNub AMQP action.
Unlock real-time P2P magic for data transfers with WebRTC! Seamlessly integrate data, audio, and video into your apps with low-latency 🚀 #DevTools
Extend your Kafka events to edge devices with PubNub, enabling real-time distribution and processing from IoT, mobile apps, and browsers.
5 Mar 2024
An overview of RESTful APIs, including general principles and how you can use the concept of REST to improve your own APIs
PubNub has overhauled the Unity SDK to enhance user-experience, simplify setup, boost reliability, and expedite prototyping.
C# PubNub API with ASP.NET MCV4 walkthrough on how to build a web-based real-time voting app with automatically tallied results.
4 Mar 2024
Learn to visualize PubNub realtime data with Azure Event Hubs, Stream Analytics, and Power BI using PubNub's EventHub Azure Realtime Gateway
An introduction to PubNub and how we handle the infrastructure needed to create scalable apps that enable real-time interactions.
1 Mar 2024
Kafka vs. RabbitMQ check their architectural differences, performance benchmarks, and ideal use cases to choose the best messaging broker for your project
29 Feb 2024
How to use geohashing, JavaScript, Google Maps API, and BART API to build a real-time public transit schedule app.
Our guide will help you build a chat application using Angular. Learn new techniques and explore popular features of chat apps.
How to implement map markers using the JavaScript Google Maps API and PubNub for web and mobile web live-updating maps.
28 Feb 2024
Understand real-time technology, its applications and how PubNub's real-time technology assists developers
27 Feb 2024
Event-driven architecture (EDA) is a software design pattern used in microservices or other decoupled services or apps.
26 Feb 2024
In this blog, we will discuss the essential aspects of chat app development and the steps to build a chat app like WhatsApp.
22 Feb 2024
Build a real-time taxi/rideshare Android app that models Lyft and Uber using PubNub for live geolocation tracking.
21 Feb 2024
This guide discusses what supply chain resiliency is and how it affects the long-term success of businesses worldwide.
Check how to build an online real-time auction system in React using PubNub Real-Time Messaging and React-Bootstrap >>
Learn the ins-and-outs of a PubNub message size and get a better idea of how many text characters fit in a single message.
Real-time visualizations are changing the way we transfer, process, and publish data. Here's a general overview and some use cases.
20 Feb 2024
Real-time visibility offers a detailed view of supply chains, but building and maintaining the right tech stack for it can be challenging.
PubNub has taken optimizing our systems efficiency a step further by migrating our applications to Rust.
Effortlessly construct three custom home automation projects using a Raspberry Pi, Python, and PubNub. Discover the ease of home automation.
Check out our guide to creating an Android chat app with Android Studio. Use Kotlin and integrate PubNub's SDK for a seamless development experience
19 Feb 2024
Unlock real-time visibility in your business with PubNub! Track goods and processes effortlessly for enhanced efficiency and customer satisfaction
We discuss several obstacles and provide insights into overcoming these challenges effectively.
The concept of Digital Twins has evolved over the last two decades, however, one thing remains the same: the need for real-time data input.
15 Feb 2024
Real-time transportation visibility is a technology or tool and a paradigm shift.
13 Feb 2024
Display how many users are currently viewing a webpage in real time. Learn how to build a free web UI widget in under 5 minutes, backed by Presence.
8 Feb 2024
Consistent hashing determines where data should be stored in a distributed system whilst tolerating servers being added or removed
7 Feb 2024
Discover how to create a video streaming application with instant video calling using WebRTC and PubNub.
Serverless functions examples, discussing deployment tactics and choosing the right FaaS provider in today's cloud computing software industry
1 Feb 2024
Explore the rise of hybrid-casual games, merging hyper-casual simplicity with casual game depth, and their impact on the evolving gaming industry.
Learn how to build a Chatbot with a Custom Knowledge Base using PubNub Functions