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Description

Revolutionize the way you implement real-time collaboration in your applications by utilizing Azure Fluid Relay. Leverage the advanced features of the Fluid Framework, which include effortless co-authoring and real-time data synchronization, to enhance your applications. You can develop collaborative solutions without the necessity of creating your own Fluid servers. Achieve robust and scalable real-time collaboration experiences that focus on data synchronization, all while minimizing time and effort without needing to write any server-side code. This approach provides the adaptability required to cater to the evolving needs of a global workforce, supported by a flexible and scalable service. With Azure's cloud-native storage and hosting capabilities, you can create secure and dependable low-latency experiences. Furthermore, these solutions are designed to ensure enhanced security and compliance, effectively meeting various business, legal, and regulatory standards. By harnessing Azure Fluid Relay, you can streamline the development process while delivering high-quality collaboration features.

Description

Spokes is a self-hosted communication platform offering text, voice, and video chat for families, friend groups, and small teams. It provides a simple, private alternative to cloud-based services like Discord and Slack, giving you 100% control over your data on your own hardware. Everything runs inside a single lightweight Docker container with no external database required: • Organized text channels, private DMs, and native GIF support • Built-in LiveKit voice & video channels with noise cancellation • Shared photo albums for preserving high-resolution family & group pictures • Group event calendar and availability tracking • Free native iOS and Android apps with end-to-end encrypted push notifications • Optional password-encrypted channels and full OIDC / SSO support Spokes Server is free to self-host forever with unlimited users. An optional per-server Spokes Pass ($45/year for your entire server, no per-user fees) unlocks the mobile push notification relay after a 2-month free trial.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Amazon S3 No 
Authelia No 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
Discord No 
Google Drive No 
Keycloak No 
LiveKit No 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
Nextcloud No 
authentik No 

Integrations

Amazon S3 Yes 
Authelia Yes 
Azure Marketplace No 
Discord Yes 
Google Drive Yes 
Keycloak Yes 
LiveKit Yes 
Microsoft Azure No 
Nextcloud Yes 
authentik Yes 

Pricing Details

$1.85 per 1M operations
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$45 one-time
The self-hosted server is free, with unlimited users and channels and free web/PWA notifications. Spokes Pass is a one-time purchase: $45 per instance for one year or $70 per instance for two years, unlocking native mobile push. Each server receives a two-month push trial; there is no per-user fee. Pass purchases are non-refundable.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App No 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/fluid-relay

Vendor Details

Company Name

Logiciel PCBee inc.

Founded

2026

Country

Canada

Website

www.spokes.sh

Product Features

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions No 
Code Assistance No 
Code Refactoring No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Compatibility Testing No 
Data Modeling No 
Debugging No 
Deployment Management No 
Graphical User Interface No 
Mobile Development No 
No-Code No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Software Development No 
Source Control No 
Testing Management No 
Version Control No 
Web App Development No 

Product Features

Team Chat

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) No 
File Sharing No 
Groups / Channels No 
Payments No 
Search / Filter No 
Self-Destructing Messages No 
Stickers / GIFs No 
Threaded Discussion No 
Video Conferencing No 
Voice Calling No 

Alternatives

Alternatives

No Alternatives