Does Django support Websocket?

Django Channels facilitates support of WebSockets in Django in a manner similar to traditional HTTP views. It wraps Django’s native asynchronous view support, allowing Django projects to handle not only HTTP, but also protocols that require long-running connections, such as WebSockets, MQTT, chatbots, etc.

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What is a Django channel?

Django Channels. Channels is a project to make Django able to handle more than just plain HTTP requests, including WebSockets and HTTP2, as well as the ability to run code after a response has been sent for things like thumbnailing or background calculation.

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