diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index 8b61b5e..aaadef8 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -9,13 +9,10 @@ from flask_limiter import Limiter
 from flask_limiter.util import get_remote_address
 import time
 import re
-from flask_socketio import SocketIO, emit
-
 
 dotenv.load_dotenv()
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
-socketio = SocketIO(app)
 app.secret_key = os.getenv("SECRET")
 USERS_FILE = "users.txt"
 DATA_DIR = "notes"
@@ -130,7 +127,6 @@ def public_board(username):
             return f.read(), 200
 
     if request.method == "POST":
-        
         if user != username:
             return "Forbidden", 403
         data = request.get_json()
@@ -139,34 +135,24 @@ def public_board(username):
         os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(path), exist_ok=True)
         with open(path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
             f.write(data["content"])
-        socketio.emit('board_update', {'content': data["content"]})
         return jsonify({"status": "saved"})
 
-@socketio.on('connect')
-def handle_connect():
-    print('Client connected')
-
-@socketio.on('disconnect')
-def handle_disconnect():
-    print('Client disconnected')
-
-# When content is updated via POST /boardapi
 @app.route("/boardapi", methods=["GET", "POST"])
 def shared_board():
     path = os.path.join(DATA_DIR, "__shared_board.txt")
+
     if request.method == "GET":
         if not os.path.exists(path):
             return "", 200
         with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
             return f.read(), 200
-    elif request.method == "POST":
+
+    if request.method == "POST":
         data = request.get_json()
         if not data or "content" not in data:
             return "Bad request", 400
         with open(path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
             f.write(data["content"])
-        # Broadcast new content to all clients
-        socketio.emit('board_update', {'content': data["content"]})
         return jsonify({"status": "saved"})
 
 
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8f566b2..0e22355 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-bidict==0.23.1
 blinker==1.9.0
 cffi==1.17.1
 click==8.2.1
@@ -6,8 +5,6 @@ cryptography==45.0.3
 Deprecated==1.2.18
 Flask==3.1.1
 Flask-Limiter==3.12
-Flask-SocketIO==5.5.1
-h11==0.16.0
 itsdangerous==2.2.0
 Jinja2==3.1.6
 limits==5.2.0
@@ -19,11 +16,7 @@ packaging==25.0
 pycparser==2.22
 Pygments==2.19.1
 python-dotenv==1.1.0
-python-engineio==4.12.2
-python-socketio==5.13.0
 rich==13.9.4
-simple-websocket==1.1.0
 typing_extensions==4.14.0
 Werkzeug==3.1.3
 wrapt==1.17.2
-wsproto==1.2.0
diff --git a/static/note.js b/static/note.js
index 794392b..f2aa128 100644
--- a/static/note.js
+++ b/static/note.js
@@ -79,15 +79,3 @@ textarea.addEventListener("input", () => {
     }
   }, 500);
 });
-
-
-const socket = io();
-
-// Listen for updates
-socket.on('board_update', data => {
-  if (true && data.content !== last) {
-    textarea.value = data.content;
-    last = data.content;
-    status.textContent = "Updated from server";
-  }
-});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/templates/note.html b/templates/note.html
index 6b41c13..281e5c9 100644
--- a/templates/note.html
+++ b/templates/note.html
@@ -16,9 +16,7 @@
   <script>
     const noteName = "{{ note|e }}";
   </script>
-  <script src="https://cdn.socket.io/4.4.1/socket.io.min.js"></script>
   <script src="{{ url_for('static', filename='note.js') }}"></script>
 </body>
-
 </html>