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SharedWorker: The Hidden API for Multi-Tab Real-Time Apps

SharedWorker is a lesser-known browser API that enables multiple tabs, windows, or iframes of the same origin to share a single background worker. This post dives into use cases, performance benefits, comparisons with other workers, implementation details, and browser support.

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Saurabh Singh
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September 2, 20255
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SharedWorker: The Hidden API for Multi-Tab Real-Time Apps