JavaScript frameworks · comparison

React vs Socket.io

React is used on 610,056 sites, 76 times as many as Socket.io (8,034 sites).

In JavaScript frameworks, React ranks #1 and Socket.io #18 by number of sites.

From Jul 2026 to Oct 2026, React grew 0.3% and Socket.io grew 2.7%.

84 sites run both: less than 0.1% of React sites and 1.0% of Socket.io sites.

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React

reactjs.org
Sites
610,056
Share of tracked sites
3.95%
Rank in JavaScript frameworks
#1
Change since Jul 2026
▲ +0.26%
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Socket.io

socket.io
Sites
8,034
Share of tracked sites
0.05%
Rank in JavaScript frameworks
#18
Change since Jul 2026
▲ +2.7%

Sites using both

84
sites run React and Socket.io
of React sites<0.1%
of Socket.io sites1%

Top sites using React

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Often used with React

Top sites using Socket.io

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Often used with Socket.io

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Site counts and ranks come from our crawl of the web; the change compares the monthly adoption snapshots both technologies have.