WebSocket PHP Client Example

This project demonstrates how to use connect to a WebSocket server from PHP active as a client.

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Features

• Connects to a PieSocket WebSocket channel.
• Sends a message to the server.
• Receives and displays the server's response.

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Prerequisites

Before you start, ensure you have the following:

1. PHP 7.4+ installed.
2. Composer installed for dependency management.
3. A valid PieSocket account to get your API key, cluster ID, and channel ID.

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Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/piehostHQ/php-ws-client.git
   cd piesocket-php-client-example
   

Install dependencies using Composer:

composer install

Usage Replace the placeholders in the script (index.php) with your PieSocket credentials:

$channelId = "your-channel-id";
$clusterId = "your-cluster-id";
$apiKey = "your-api-key";

Run the script:

php webSocketClient.php

Observe the server's response in the console.

Example Output

Response from server: Hello from PieSocket!