Django Instant’s documentation

Instant delivers events in real time to the userland using the Centrifugo websockets server.

Install

• Install and configure
  • Settings
  • Templates
  • Run the websockets server
  • Frontend

Create channels

• Declare channels
• Default channel

Handle messages

• Send messages
• Client-side messages handlers
  • Default handler
  • Channel handlers
  • Debug
  • Connection handler
• Optionnal message labels

Security

• Private channels
  • Authentication
  • Security
• Custom channels
  • Custom javascript client
  • Custom auth function