# Which is faster - SharedObject or XMLSocket?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-is-faster-sharedobject-or-xmlsocket/295068
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [August 25, 2009, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-is-faster-sharedobject-or-xmlsocket/295068 "2009-08-25T00:50:49Z")
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### Author: ![OmerHassan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/59ef9b/32.png) [@OmerHassan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OmerHassan)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2009, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-is-faster-sharedobject-or-xmlsocket/295068/1 "2009-08-25T00:50:49Z")

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I’m trying to make a multi-player game. Should I use SharedObject, which I find REALLY simple, or XMLSocket to make the users communicate with the server? Which will be the faster option?