Scalable self-hosted real-time messaging and state sync platform
EU-resident inference API for open-weight language models
Stage
Established
MVP
Founded
2023
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Based in
CY
ES
Pricing model
Open source
Contact for pricing
Pricing
Open source version is free. Centrifugo PRO available with flat licensing (no per-connection or per-message fees) and requires contacting sales for a quote.
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Key features
WebSocket, HTTP-streaming, SSE, WebTransport, and gRPC transports
Channel history and message recovery
Flexible authentication and authorization
State synchronization with transactional consistency
Connection event proxying to backend
Online presence detection for users
Efficient binary Protobuf protocol
Resumable streams and transport fallback for AI applications
OpenAI-compatible Responses and Chat Completions endpoints
Streaming with Server-Sent Events
Function calling and tool use
Structured JSON output with schema validation
Audio transcription with file and live WebSocket modes
Text-to-speech with built-in and customizable voices
Speech-to-speech translation
Time series forecasting up to 1,000 periods
Per-key usage tracking and limits
Servers owned and operated by NPAW in EU
What makes it different
Set up once and works forever with no ongoing configuration needed
Handles millions of concurrent connections with minimal hardware
Self-hosted so messages and data never leave your infrastructure
No per-connection or per-message billing
Works in production at scale with proven reliability
Data residency in EU with no US sub-processor in the data path
OpenAI-compatible API so teams can keep existing integrations
Three capability levels—Z Ultra, Z Pro, Z Fast—on the same API
Operated by NPAW, which has run its own data infrastructure since 2008
ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001 and ENS High certified
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