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  • HTTP protocol
  • WebSocket protocol
  • Web application
  • TCP
  • Client server communication

HTTP vs. WebSocket

This article compares HTTP and WebSocket protocols, explaining their key differences, features, and ideal use cases. It provides developers with insights for choosing the right protocol for their web applications, contrasting HTTP's request-response model with WebSocket's real-time, bidirectional communication capabilities.

Darcy Ye
Darcy Ye
Developer