Vanilla JavaScript Realtime Client Built on AWS AppSync

Serverless websockets have arrived on AWS thanks to Appsync. This repository is a simple messaging example and includes:

• GraphQL API code
• Deployment using the serverless framework
• Node.js client
• Browser client
• Client build config using webpack

Read the blog post that explains how to run this application.

Example Usage

1. Set up

Install the Serverless Framework plugins used by the project.

$ npm install

Create an .env file and update the AWS_ACCOUNT_ID variable.

export AWS_ACCOUNT_ID=123456789

2. Deploy/Update the AppSync API

$ ./bin/deploy

4. Destroy Stack

$ ./bin/destroy