WebRTC and Websockets. Is there a difference

Question

I\'m assuming that WebRTC is an API that decodes/encodes audio and video, although the communication between the server and the clients is done via web sockets, or some other ne

Answer 1

WebRTC uses RTP (a UDP based protocol) for the media transport, but requires an out-of-band signaling channel to setup the communication. One option for the signaling channel is WebSocket.