[lawl]

> Is it okay to rely solely on websockets these days?

Not affiliated with anyone here, but I think the answer is yes.

[Freak_NL]

It's supported in all relevant browsers after all. Mattermost works perfectly for us.

[brendanr]

It's not a question of browser support, it's a question of infrastructure support. When I was using them years ago, there were a lot of networks which blocked them.