---
title: "Reconnecting websockets on AWS"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/reconnecting-websockets-on-aws-okjruzhyv
source_url: https://awstip.com/reconnecting-websockets-on-aws-106a9e8da4b8
type: article
source: "AWS Tip"
published: 2024-05-02T19:13:57.965Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:39:06.345Z
tags: ["webdev", "aws", "aws-lambda", "api-gateway", "aws-dynamodb"]
reading_time: 3
upvotes: 4
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Reconnecting websockets on AWS

**[AWS Tip](https://daily.dev/sources/awstip)** · 3 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

This post discusses the components required for persistent WebSockets, how API Gateway WebSockets work, and a solution for reconnecting websockets on AWS using Lambda and DynamoDB.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://awstip.com/reconnecting-websockets-on-aws-106a9e8da4b8>

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Tags: [#webdev](https://daily.dev/tags/webdev), [#aws](https://daily.dev/tags/aws), [#aws-lambda](https://daily.dev/tags/aws-lambda), [#api-gateway](https://daily.dev/tags/api-gateway), [#aws-dynamodb](https://daily.dev/tags/aws-dynamodb)

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