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WebTransport and RTP-over-QUIC: What Might Come After WebRTC

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We closed the last post in this series with a promise: the real bridging work between QUIC and WebRTC media is happening at the IETF, not inside any product. Here's what that work actually looks like today — WebTransport, RTP-over-QUIC, and Media over QUIC — and an honest account of how far each one has actually gotten, not just what it might eventually enable.

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QUIC vs TCP/UDP: Rethinking Transport for WebRTC Media

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A deeper technical look at what QUIC actually changes at the transport layer — multiplexed streams, pluggable congestion control, and connection migration — and what any of that concretely means for WebRTC engineers today.

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Is QUIC the Transport Layer Real-Time Apps Have Been Waiting For?

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TCP is reliable but rigid, UDP is flexible but bare, and WebRTC bridges the gap at the cost of real complexity. A look at why real-time applications keep straining against the traditional transport stack, and why QUIC — built on UDP, with encryption, multiplexing, and fast handshakes built in — might be the transport layer real-time apps have been missing.

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