Oct. 29, 2023, 4:59 a.m. | Sachin

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You must have seen real-time applications where data is changed frequently or updated in real-time, this happens because that application is using a WebSocket to achieve this functionality.


By the end of this article, you'll able to learn:



  • What is WebSocket?


  • How to create a WebSocket server and client using Python?






What is WebSocket?


A WebSocket allows two-way communication (bidirectional) between two entities over a single TCP connection. This means a WebSocket client and server can interact with each other …

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