WebSocket (ws)

Networking

1378 of 28,717 tracked desktop apps (4.8%) use WebSocket (ws). Detected on both macOS (566) and Windows (812).

How many desktop apps use WebSocket (ws)?

Apps using

1378

Total tracked

28,717

Adoption rate

4.8%

macOS / Windows

566 / 812

Adoption across all tracked desktop apps4.8%

Top desktop apps using WebSocket (ws), ranked by Homebrew installs.

#	App	Platform	Installs (365d)
1	💾 The easiest way to backup your files.	Windows	—
2	02Engine	macOS	—
3	1devtool	Windows	—
4	4Gatos-POS-Releases	Windows	—
5	5chan	Windows	—
6	5chan	macOS	—
7	6pZJdzafeN	Windows	—
8	6to TV and Movie Downloader	Windows	—
9	8th Wall	macOS	—
10	A builder for cognitive and behavioral experiments	Windows	—
11	A desktop app for browsing, searching, and managing CLI coding sessions	Windows	—
12	A desktop client for openclaw	Windows	—
13	a friends list for melee	Windows	—
14	A headless lessons publishing system.	Windows	—
15	A modern distraction-free novel writing desktop application	Windows	—
16	A personal AI agent with memory, personality, and autonomy — built on Electron.	Windows	—
17	A self-hosted voice/video/messaging application	Windows	—
18	A simple Linux app to use Nvidia’s GeForce NOW on your desktop.	Windows	—
19	A simple Windows app for Radio Garden	Windows	—
20	A softer place for your music library.	Windows	—

28,717 apps analyzed · Updated with each extraction run