Server-Sent Events
A server push technology enabling a client to receive automatic updates from a server via an HTTP connection.
Definition
A server push technology enabling a client to receive automatic updates from a server via an HTTP connection.
Use case
Streaming AI response tokens (like ChatGPT outputs) live from the server to the browser UI.
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Documentation
Using server-sent events
One-way live updates over plain HTTP, ideal for feeds and tokens.