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by hpx7 1365 days ago
WebSockets is built on top of TCP, whereas WebTransport is built on top of UDP. This makes WebTransport better suited for handling latency-sensitive applications like multiplayer games.
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MuffinFlavored 1365 days ago
https://github.com/cloudflare/quiche/issues/1114

Looks like no Rust HTTP/3 "WebTransport" support yet?

WebTransport and QUIC are different, right?

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kevinmgranger 1365 days ago
WebTransport is an HTTP/3 only protocol, and HTTP/3 is a QUIC only protocol. Different but interlinked.
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MuffinFlavored 1365 days ago
UDP -> QUIC -> HTTP/3 -> WebTransport?
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DrBenCarson 1365 days ago
Correct
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