Lawouach/WebSocket-for-Python

WebSocket client and server library for Python 2 and 3 as well as PyPy (ws4py 0.5.1)

Python

1,128

577 commits

updated Oct 4, 2026

ws4py.readthedocs.org/en/latest

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README

WebSocket for Python (ws4py)

Python library providing an implementation of the WebSocket protocol defined in RFC 6455.

Read the documentation for more information.

You can also join the ws4py mailing-list to discuss the library.

Installation

pip install ws4py

python

websockets

ws4py

Project health

Overall

3.8/10

Maintained

1/10

Code review

5/10

OpenSSF Scorecard

Significant stargazers

Kyle Gray

1,069 followers · starred Aug 2011

bakugod

24 followers · starred Mar 2020

9 followers · starred Apr 2015

Quinn Leng

96 followers · starred Dec 2016

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Lawouach/WebSocket-for-Python

WebSocket client and server library for Python 2 and 3 as well as PyPy (ws4py 0.5.1)

Python

1,128

577 commits

updated Oct 4, 2026

ws4py.readthedocs.org/en/latest

See the code

README

WebSocket for Python (ws4py)

Python library providing an implementation of the WebSocket protocol defined in RFC 6455.

Read the documentation for more information.

You can also join the ws4py mailing-list to discuss the library.

Installation

pip install ws4py

python

websockets

ws4py

Project health

Overall

3.8/10

Maintained

1/10

Code review

5/10

OpenSSF Scorecard

Significant stargazers

Kyle Gray

1,069 followers · starred Aug 2011

bakugod

24 followers · starred Mar 2020

9 followers · starred Apr 2015

Quinn Leng

96 followers · starred Dec 2016

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