But when checking benchmarks and comparisons you should keep the following in mind.

## Benchmarks and speed { #benchmarks-and-speed }

When you check the benchmarks, it is common to see several tools of different types compared as equivalent.

Specifically, to see Uvicorn, Starlette and FastAPI compared together (among many other tools).

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## Await for messages and send messages { #await-for-messages-and-send-messages }

In your WebSocket route you can `await` for messages and send messages.

{* ../../docs_src/websockets/tutorial001.py hl[48:52] *}

You can receive and send binary, text, and JSON data.

## Try it { #try-it }

If your file is named `main.py`, run your application with:

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    * Numbers (`int`, `float`) with min and max values, etc.

* Validation for more exotic types, like:
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All the validation is handled by the well-established and robust **Pydantic**.

### Security and authentication { #security-and-authentication }

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