A command-line tool that acts like netcat or curl for WebSockets, offering advanced socat-like functionalities.
websocat provides a powerful way to interact with WebSocket connections directly from your terminal. You can easily connect to, serve, or proxy WebSocket traffic, similar to how you'd use netcat for TCP connections. It's written in Rust and supports text/binary modes, auto-reconnect, and integration with external programs.
A command-line tool that acts like netcat or curl for WebSockets, offering advanced socat-like functionalities.
Developers and system administrators who need to test, debug, or automate interactions with WebSocket services.
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Netcat, curl and socat for WebSockets.
$ websocat ws://ws.vi-server.org/mirror
123
123
ABC
ABC
$ docker run --rm -ti ghcr.io/vi/websocat:nightly wss://ws.vi-server.org/mirror
123
123
ABC
ABC
A$ websocat -s 1234
Listening on ws://127.0.0.1:1234/
ABC
[releases]:https://github.com/vi/websocat/releases
[ipaddr]:https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/78802