Folkways empowers building fast, secure, scalable, & reliable realtime experiences across web, mobile, microservices, AI Agents, IoT, & more.
Folkways is an Estonian based startup on a mission to make realtime communication effortless, reliable, and lightning fast, no matter where your users or devices live. Built from the ground up for global scale, our platform connects clients, servers, microservices, and IoT devices in sub-millisecond timeframes.
At Folkways, we believe realtime communication should be effortlessly simple, yet robust for the world's largest enterprises and intuitive enough for development team of any size. We deliver a turnkey platform that scales seamlessly with your growth, features transparent pricing, and provides a dedicated support team committed to your success, not just ticket resolution.
At Folkways, we believe the future of the web is decentralized. Our platform is engineered not only for today's needs but also with an eye towards the evolving Web3 landscape.
WebTransport, QUIC, HTTP/3, gRPC
Binary, Flatbuffers, Protobuf, JSON
While others rely on HTTP Long Polling, WebSockets, and HTTP/1.1, Folkways embraces the full spectrum of modern realtime protocols for maximum efficiency and future-proof communication.