Laravel Echo
Real-time event broadcasting client for Laravel with Pusher, Socket.IO and Mercure support.
HTTP clients and networking npm MIT
Used in agent projects
26
0.2% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in http clients and networking
#26 of 29
by use in those projects
Downloads
815K
npm, last 7 days, laravel-echo
GitHub stars
1,361
last push Oct 7, 2026
How Laravel Echo is used
Laravel Echo is a dependency in 26 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.2%), #26 of 29 in http clients and networking. The most used alternative there is Axios. Projects that use it most often also use Pusher Channels (100.0%), Laravel Vite Plugin (96.2%), Vite (96.2%). It is more common in projects set up for Junie (8.2%) than for GitHub Copilot (0.5%).
Often used with Laravel Echo
| Pusher Channels | 100.0% of Laravel Echo projects · 362.8× more than average |
|---|---|
| Laravel Vite Plugin | 96.2% of Laravel Echo projects · 68.6× more than average |
| Vite | 96.2% of Laravel Echo projects · 4.2× more than average |
| Tailwind CSS | 96.2% of Laravel Echo projects · 2.8× more than average |
| concurrently | 65.4% of Laravel Echo projects · 14.5× more than average |
| Axios | 57.7% of Laravel Echo projects · 5.8× more than average |
| Vue | 42.3% of Laravel Echo projects · 25.6× more than average |
| Prettier | 50.0% of Laravel Echo projects · 2.9× more than average |
By coding agent
| Cursor | 0.9% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Claude Code | 0.6% of projects set up for it |
| GitHub Copilot | 0.5% of projects set up for it |
| OpenCode | 3.1% of projects set up for it |
| Gemini CLI | 2.1% of projects set up for it |
| Junie | 8.2% of projects set up for it |
| OpenAI Codex | 1.3% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list Laravel Echo as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install laravel-echo |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | PHP (26) |
| Example projects | trypostit/trypost, cablelabs/os-provisioning, mchev/blinest, antonL95/laravel-skeleton, francoism90/stry |
Alternatives to Laravel Echo
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axios npm Promise-based HTTP client for browser and Node.js with interceptors. |
1,264 (10.0%) | 115M | 109K | MIT |
| Requests pypi Elegant Python HTTP library for making web requests. |
675 (5.3%) | 309M | 54.6K | Apache-2.0 |
| aiohttp pypi Async HTTP client/server framework for Python with WebSocket support. |
295 (2.3%) | 117M | 16.6K | — |
| ws npm Simple, fast WebSocket client and server for Node.js with full RFC support. |
287 (2.3%) | 283M | 22.8K | MIT |
| websockets pypi WebSocket implementation for Python with RFC 6455 and 7692 compliance. |
286 (2.3%) | 109M | 5,732 | — |
| httpx pypi Modern Python HTTP client with async support, replacing the standard requests library. |
266 (2.1%) | 16M | 15.6K | BSD-3-Clause |
| node-fetch npm Bring the Fetch API to Node.js for making HTTP requests. |
219 (1.7%) | 207M | 8,852 | MIT |
| urllib3 pypi HTTP client with thread-safe connection pooling, file uploads and advanced features. |
193 (1.5%) | 338M | 4,071 | — |