It’s way easier than you think. In my experience, you think you won’t need real-time functionality… until you do. Perhaps you want to add a chat feature, or simply sync data across users. At MuseFind, we have several Rails APIs, but none of them worked real-time. This led us to a pattern where we would reload data after sending in a change, keeping our front-end in sync with the back-end an often
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