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# Networking API reference

> Networking API reference for the Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK), including XNetworking multiplayer APIs and links to PlayFab Party low-latency networking.

# Networking API reference

Networking API reference material for the Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK).

## In this section

[XNetworking](/reference/networking/xnetworking/xnetworking_members)\
MultiplayerNetworking APIs

[PlayFab Party](https://learn.microsoft.com/gaming/playfab/features/multiplayer/networking/)\
Networking APIs for low-latency chat and data communication.

## See also

[Networking](/build/console-features/networking/gc-networking-toc)


## Related topics

- [Networking](/build/console-features/networking/gc-networking-toc.md)
- [Preferred local UDP multiplayer port networking APIs](/build/console-features/networking/game-mesh/preferred-local-udp-multiplayer-port-networking.md)
- [XNetworking](/reference/networking/xnetworking/xnetworking_members.md)
- [XNetworkingThumbprint](/reference/networking/xnetworking/structs/xnetworkingthumbprint.md)
- [XNetworkingConnectivityHint](/reference/networking/xnetworking/structs/xnetworkingconnectivityhint.md)