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WebAssembly vs WebRTC

A side-by-side look at WebAssembly and WebRTC. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

WebAssembly

WebAssembly

Development

WebAssembly is a low-level assembly-like language that runs in web browsers. It allows developers to write code in languages like C/C++ and Rust and compile it to WebAssembly, which runs at near-native speed in the browser.

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WebRTC

WebRTC

Social & Communications

WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communications) is a free, open-source project that provides web browsers and mobile applications with real-time communication capabilities via simple APIs. It allows audio and video communication to work inside web pages without requiring an external application.

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