Connecting games with a roblox websocket send script

If you're trying to set up a roblox websocket send script to get your game talking to an external server, you've probably realized that Roblox doesn't make it incredibly obvious how to handle persistent, two-way data streams. While the platform is great for a lot of things, direct WebSocket support within the Luau environment is a bit of a mixed bag. Usually, when people talk about "sending" data via WebSockets in Roblox, they're looking for a way to bridge their game's state with something like a Discord bot, a custom web dashboard, or a cross-server global chat. ...

February 18, 2026 · 6 min · Ousley Hawes