Encrypted Websockets with Express and Socket.io

How to configure SSL Encrypted Websockets in development and production Express

Ross Bulat
Nov 5 · 11 min read

You’ve just generated a fresh Express project ready to develop your next API — which happens to require a secure WebSocket connection.

# firing up yet another Express boilerplate with express-generator

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