- What is WebSocket? How it works, performance, and use cases explained
WebSocket is a network protocol that provides full-duplex communication over a single, persistent TCP connection Unlike HTTP which follows a request-response model, WebSockets enable continuous, low-latency, bi-directional communication between client and server
- The WebSocket Handbook - Ably Realtime
About the Author Alex Diaconu is a WebSocket enthusiast who has spent most of his professional career working alongside engineering teams, technical product managers, and system architects, while writing about web technologies Alex is currently a Technical Content Writer at Ably, where he is exploring the world of realtime tech, and writing about the many challenges of event-driven
- What are WebSockets used for? - Ably Realtime
What is WebSocket? In a nutshell, WebSocket is a realtime web technology that enables bidirectional, full-duplex communication between client and server over a persistent connection The WebSocket connection is kept alive for as long as needed (in theory, it can last forever), allowing the server and the client to send data at will, with minimal overhead
- Pros and cons of WebSockets - the complete guide
Discover the advantages and benefits WebSocket brings to the table, as well as its disadvantages and limitations
- WebSockets vs HTTP: Which to choose for your project in 2024
An overview of the HTTP and WebSocket protocols, including their pros and cons, and the best use cases for each protocol
- WebSocket architecture best practices to design robust realtime system
Learn WebSocket architecture best practices to design robust realtime systems Improve scalability and performance with proven strategies
- obs-websocket - Remote-control OBS Studio using WebSockets
Palakis submitted a new resource: Websocket plugin - Remote-control your OBS Studio with Websockets A Websocket API for OBS Studio The websocket server runs on port 4444 and the protocol is based on the OBSRemote protocol (including authentication) with some additions specific to OBS Studio
- WebSocket reliability in realtime: what it is and what to look for
WebSocket, as a low-latency, bidirectional communications protocol, has become a mainstay of the modern realtime landscape Developers turn to WebSocket to power chat, live experiences, fan engagement, and countless other realtime use cases at scale But how reliable is WebSocket in supporting those experiences? In this article, we explore what we mean when we refer to reliability within a
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