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  1. The WebSocket API (WebSockets) - Web APIs | MDN

    Dec 15, 2025 · The WebSocket API makes it possible to open a two-way interactive communication session between the user's browser and a server. With this API, you can send messages to a server …

  2. WebSocket - Wikipedia

    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 …

  3. WebSocket and Its Difference from HTTP - GeeksforGeeks

    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 …

  4. WebSockets explained: What they are and how they work

    Apr 30, 2025 · WebSockets are the backbone of modern realtime applications. But what are WebSockets, how do they work, and are they right for your application at scale? In this guide we’ll …

  5. WebSockets: The Complete Guide for 2026 | DevToolbox Blog

    5 days ago · WebSockets enable real-time, bidirectional communication between a client and a server over a single persistent connection. Unlike traditional HTTP request-response cycles, a WebSocket …

  6. The Websocket Protocol | WebSocket.org

    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 …

  7. What is WebSocket and How It Works - C# Corner

    Sep 5, 2025 · WebSockets are a communication protocol that allows two-way communication between a client and a server. Unlike normal HTTP, where the client always has to send a request first, …

  8. How Do WebSockets Work? | Postman Blog

    Jan 5, 2026 · 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, …

  9. WebSockets Standard

    Aug 12, 2025 · To obtain a WebSocket connection, given a url, run these steps: Let host be url ’s host. Let port be url ’s port. Let resource name be U+002F (/), followed by the strings in url ’s path …

  10. What are WebSockets? | Web Security Academy - PortSwigger

    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 …