Avoid common Supabase Realtime pitfalls that cause memory leaks, missed updates, and performance issues. Learn real-world solutions from production applications.
Supabase Realtime Gotchas: 7 Issues and How to Fix Them
Supabase Realtime is powerful for building collaborative, real-time features. But it's also a common source of bugs, memory leaks, and performance issues. I've debugged dozens of realtime issues in production applications, and most stem from a few common mistakes.
Here are the 7 most common Supabase Realtime gotchas and how to fix them.
1. Forgetting to Enable Realtime on Tables
The Problem:
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