Real-time apps with Hotwire, ActionText, and Rails 6
The quickest way to build a real-time application
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3 min readDec 30, 2020
Hotwire is a shiny new HTML-over-WebSocket framework developed by Basecamp. Its purpose is to perform real-time DOM-patching using ActionCable and JavaScript. You can compare it to Phoenix LiveView, but unlike LiveView, Hotwire is stateless.
