> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://prism-ddf93e61.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# prism serve

> Start the WebSocket server for real-time trace streaming.

The `serve` command provides the backend for the Prism Web App and other remote interfaces.

## Usage

```bash theme={null}
prism serve --port 8080 --network mainnet
```

## Features

* **Real-time Streaming**: Streams Tier 2 execution nodes to clients.
* **WebSocket API**: Reusable by custom dashboards and CI monitors.
* **Concurrent Traces**: Handles multiple trace requests simultaneously.