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Supabase Realtime

Overview of the Supabase Realtime engine including database change subscriptions via CDC, user presence tracking, and low-latency message broadcasting.

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Supabase Realtime

Overview of the Supabase Realtime engine including database change subscriptions via CDC, user presence tracking, and low-latency message broadcasting.

When To Use

Use when implementing live data synchronization, tracking user online status, or building low-latency messaging features like typing indicators and live cursors.

Reference Files

File	Contains	Use For
`SKILL.md`	Entry point: scope, routing table, and workflow.	Start here.
`docs/supabase-realtime-workflow-guide.md`	An overview of Supabase Realtime capabilities including database changes, presence, and broadcast functionality.	Questions about an overview of Supabase Realtime capabilities including database changes, presence, and broadcast functionality.

What This Skill Covers

Sync client state globally over WebSockets in real time.
Main sections: Capabilities, Database Changes, Presence, Broadcast, Technical Details.

Workflow

Open the most relevant file under docs/ for the exact documented workflow and wording.
Open schemas/ files for exact structured contracts.
Open examples/ files for concrete requests, commands, snippets, and manifests.
Do not add behavior or configuration that is not present in the attached source files.

Canonical source: https://supabase.com/realtime.md