WebSocket support is now available for Python Functions
UpdateVerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026
Vercel now supports WebSocket connections for Python applications. WebSockets enable bidirectional communication between client- and server-side code, powering real-time features like interactive AI streaming, real-time chat, and multiplayer live collaboration.
Topics: Streaming, Developer tools
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