The WebSocket protocol enables full-duplex interaction between a web browser (or other client application) and a web server with lower overhead than half-duplex alternatives such as HTTP …

Dec 15, 2025 · With this API, you can send messages to a server and receive responses without having to poll the server for a reply. The WebSocket API provides two alternative mechanisms for creating …

Apr 30, 2025 · In this guide we’ll break down what WebSockets are, how they work, test their performance and help you decide if they are right for your realtime architecture.

What are WebSockets? WebSockets are a bi-directional, full duplex communications protocol initiated over HTTP. They are commonly used in modern web applications for streaming data and other …

Sep 2, 2024 · You’ll find out how to establish a WebSocket connection and exchange messages, what kind of data can be sent over WebSockets, what types of extensions and subprotocols you can use …

6 days ago · WebSockets provide a persistent, bidirectional communication channel that eliminates the request-response limitations of HTTP. By upgrading an initial HTTP connection and keeping it open, …

Aug 8, 2025 · Unlike HTTP’s request-response model, WebSockets allow real-time data exchange without repeated requests. Once established, the connection stays open until explicitly closed by …

Mar 21, 2025 · Learn to implement WebSocket basics with this hands-on tutorial. Perfect for beginners, covering everything needed to get started with WebSockets.

Sep 25, 2024 · The WebSocket object provides the API for creating and managing a WebSocket connection to a server, as well as for sending and receiving data on the connection. To construct a …

Aug 31, 2025 · The WebSocket API is an advanced technology that enables persistent, bidirectional, full-duplex communication channels between web clients and servers. Unlike traditional HTTP …