diff --git a/examples/tutorial/package.json b/examples/tutorial/package.json
index c09064bc5..c36a02f5c 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/package.json
+++ b/examples/tutorial/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "emoji-mart": "^5.6.0",
     "react": "^19.2.6",
     "react-dom": "^19.2.6",
-    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.2",
+    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.4",
     "stream-chat-react": "workspace:^"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/examples/vite/package.json b/examples/vite/package.json
index 3445639be..1b12bf4a6 100644
--- a/examples/vite/package.json
+++ b/examples/vite/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "modern-normalize": "^3.0.1",
     "react": "^19.2.6",
     "react-dom": "^19.2.6",
-    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.2",
+    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.4",
     "stream-chat-react": "workspace:^"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5a401a92f..235a41c1f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
     "modern-normalize": "^3.0.1",
     "react": "^19.0.0 || ^18.0.0 || ^17.0.0",
     "react-dom": "^19.0.0 || ^18.0.0 || ^17.0.0",
-    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.2"
+    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.4"
   },
   "peerDependenciesMeta": {
     "@breezystack/lamejs": {
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
     "react-dom": "^19.2.6",
     "sass": "^1.100.0",
     "semantic-release": "^25.0.3",
-    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.2",
+    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.4",
     "typescript": "^6.0.3",
     "typescript-eslint": "^8.59.4",
     "vite": "^8.1.3",
diff --git a/src/components/Channel/utils.ts b/src/components/Channel/utils.ts
index d37332ea8..8e5d496a2 100644
--- a/src/components/Channel/utils.ts
+++ b/src/components/Channel/utils.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {
-  type APIErrorResponse,
+  type APIError,
   type ChannelState,
   type MessageResponse,
   StreamAPIError,
@@ -75,14 +75,27 @@ export const findInMsgSetByDate = (
   }
   return { index: -1 };
 };
+/**
+ * Builds the `APIError` payload for a synthetic error response, for transport failures
+ * that never produced one.
+ */
+const buildErrorResponseData = (message: string, status: number, code = 0): APIError => ({
+  code,
+  details: [],
+  duration: '',
+  message,
+  more_info: '',
+  status_code: status,
+});
+
 /**
  * Compatibility adapter:
- * LocalMessage.error expects StreamAPIError<APIErrorResponse>, but some transport failures
+ * LocalMessage.error expects StreamAPIError<APIError>, but some transport failures
  * (for example Axios ERR_NETWORK while offline) do not have an HTTP response payload.
  */
 export const adaptMessageSendErrorToErrorFromResponse = (
   error: unknown,
-): StreamAPIError<APIErrorResponse> => {
+): StreamAPIError<APIError> => {
   if (error instanceof StreamAPIError) {
     return error;
   }
@@ -97,7 +110,7 @@ export const adaptMessageSendErrorToErrorFromResponse = (
       code?: unknown;
       message?: unknown;
       name?: unknown;
-      response?: StreamAPIError<APIErrorResponse>['response'];
+      response?: StreamAPIError<APIError>['response'];
       status?: unknown;
     };
 
@@ -108,20 +121,15 @@ export const adaptMessageSendErrorToErrorFromResponse = (
           : 'Network Error';
       status = maybeAxiosError.response?.status ?? 0;
 
-      return new StreamAPIError<APIErrorResponse>(message, {
+      return new StreamAPIError<APIError>(message, {
         code: undefined,
         response:
           maybeAxiosError.response ??
           ({
             // Compatibility shim: this is an intentionally incomplete AxiosResponse-like object.
-            data: {
-              duration: '',
-              message,
-              more_info: '',
-              StatusCode: status,
-            },
+            data: buildErrorResponseData(message, status),
             status,
-          } as StreamAPIError<APIErrorResponse>['response']),
+          } as StreamAPIError<APIError>['response']),
         status,
       });
     }
@@ -147,18 +155,13 @@ export const adaptMessageSendErrorToErrorFromResponse = (
     }
   }
 
-  return new StreamAPIError<APIErrorResponse>(message, {
+  return new StreamAPIError<APIError>(message, {
     code,
     response: {
       // Compatibility shim: this is an intentionally incomplete AxiosResponse-like object.
-      data: {
-        duration: '',
-        message,
-        more_info: '',
-        StatusCode: status,
-      },
+      data: buildErrorResponseData(message, status, code),
       status,
-    } as StreamAPIError<APIErrorResponse>['response'],
+    } as StreamAPIError<APIError>['response'],
     status,
   });
 };
diff --git a/src/components/MediaRecorder/AudioRecorder/__tests__/AudioRecorder.test.tsx b/src/components/MediaRecorder/AudioRecorder/__tests__/AudioRecorder.test.tsx
index cb2622a78..8627523ef 100644
--- a/src/components/MediaRecorder/AudioRecorder/__tests__/AudioRecorder.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/MediaRecorder/AudioRecorder/__tests__/AudioRecorder.test.tsx
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ describe('MessageInput', () => {
     // Mock getAppSettings so the SDK's upload config check doesn't make a real network request
     vi.spyOn(client, 'getAppSettings').mockResolvedValue(fromPartial({}));
     const sendFileSpy = vi
-      .spyOn(channel, 'sendFile')
+      .spyOn(channel, 'uploadFile')
       .mockResolvedValue(fromPartial({ file: fileObjectURL }));
     await renderComponent({
       channelStateCtx: { channel },
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ describe('MessageInput', () => {
     // Mock getAppSettings so the SDK's upload config check doesn't make a real network request
     vi.spyOn(client, 'getAppSettings').mockResolvedValue(fromPartial({}));
     const sendFileSpy = vi
-      .spyOn(channel, 'sendFile')
+      .spyOn(channel, 'uploadFile')
       .mockResolvedValue(fromPartial({ file: fileObjectURL }));
     const sendMessageSpy = vi
       .spyOn(channel, 'sendMessage')
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ describe('MessageInput', () => {
     });
 
     vi.spyOn(client, 'getAppSettings').mockResolvedValue({} as AppSettingsAPIResponse);
-    vi.spyOn(channel, 'sendFile').mockResolvedValue({
+    vi.spyOn(channel, 'uploadFile').mockResolvedValue({
       file: fileObjectURL,
     } as SendFileAPIResponse);
 
diff --git a/src/components/MessageComposer/__tests__/MessageInput.test.tsx b/src/components/MessageComposer/__tests__/MessageInput.test.tsx
index b9affb295..ffa9840d2 100644
--- a/src/components/MessageComposer/__tests__/MessageInput.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/MessageComposer/__tests__/MessageInput.test.tsx
@@ -328,12 +328,12 @@ const setup = async ({ channelData }: { channelData?: GenerateChannelOptions } =
     channelsData: [channelData ?? mockedChannelData],
     customUser: user,
   });
-  const sendImageSpy = vi.spyOn(customChannel, 'sendImage').mockResolvedValueOnce(
+  const sendImageSpy = vi.spyOn(customChannel, 'uploadImage').mockResolvedValueOnce(
     fromPartial<SendFileAPIResponse>({
       file: fileUploadUrl,
     }),
   );
-  const sendFileSpy = vi.spyOn(customChannel, 'sendFile').mockResolvedValueOnce(
+  const sendFileSpy = vi.spyOn(customChannel, 'uploadFile').mockResolvedValueOnce(
     fromPartial<SendFileAPIResponse>({
       file: fileUploadUrl,
     }),
@@ -351,13 +351,15 @@ const setupUploadRejected = async (error: unknown) => {
     channelsData: [mockedChannelData],
     customUser: user,
   });
-  const sendImageSpy = vi.spyOn(customChannel, 'sendImage').mockRejectedValueOnce(error);
-  const sendFileSpy = vi.spyOn(customChannel, 'sendFile').mockRejectedValueOnce(error);
+  const sendImageSpy = vi
+    .spyOn(customChannel, 'uploadImage')
+    .mockRejectedValueOnce(error);
+  const sendFileSpy = vi.spyOn(customChannel, 'uploadFile').mockRejectedValueOnce(error);
   customClient.activeChannels[customChannel.cid] = customChannel;
   return { customChannel, customClient, sendFileSpy, sendImageSpy };
 };
 
-/** `channel.sendImage` / `channel.sendFile` pass upload options (e.g. `onUploadProgress`) after the file. */
+/** `channel.uploadImage` / `channel.uploadFile` take `({ file }, requestOptions)`. */
 type UploadSpy = {
   mock: {
     calls: [unknown, ...unknown[]][];
@@ -367,7 +369,7 @@ type UploadSpy = {
 const expectChannelUploadCall = (spy: UploadSpy, expectedFile: File) => {
   expect(spy.mock.calls.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
   const callArgs = spy.mock.calls[0];
-  expect(callArgs[0]).toBe(expectedFile);
+  expect(callArgs[0]).toEqual({ file: expectedFile });
   expect(callArgs[callArgs.length - 1]).toEqual(
     expect.objectContaining({ onUploadProgress: expect.any(Function) }),
   );
diff --git a/src/components/MessageComposer/__tests__/ThreadMessageInput.test.tsx b/src/components/MessageComposer/__tests__/ThreadMessageInput.test.tsx
index eabe6e313..0ff6ff186 100644
--- a/src/components/MessageComposer/__tests__/ThreadMessageInput.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/MessageComposer/__tests__/ThreadMessageInput.test.tsx
@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@ const setup = async ({ channelData }: any = {}) => {
     customUser: user,
   });
   const sendImageSpy = vi
-    .spyOn(customChannel, 'sendImage')
+    .spyOn(customChannel, 'uploadImage')
     .mockResolvedValueOnce(fromPartial({ file: fileUploadUrl }));
   const sendFileSpy = vi
-    .spyOn(customChannel, 'sendFile')
+    .spyOn(customChannel, 'uploadFile')
     .mockResolvedValueOnce(fromPartial({ file: fileUploadUrl }));
   const getDraftSpy = vi
     .spyOn(customChannel, 'getDraft')
diff --git a/src/components/Thread/Thread.tsx b/src/components/Thread/Thread.tsx
index c35368c78..e498c5c01 100644
--- a/src/components/Thread/Thread.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Thread/Thread.tsx
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import type { MessageProps } from '../Message/types';
 import type { MessageActionsArray } from '../Message/utils';
 import type {
   DeleteMessageOptions,
-  EventAPIResponse,
   LocalMessage,
   MarkReadRequest,
   MessageRequest,
@@ -64,7 +63,7 @@ export type ThreadProps = {
   doMarkReadRequest?: (params: {
     thread: StreamThread;
     options?: MarkReadRequest;
-  }) => Promise<EventAPIResponse | null> | void;
+  }) => ReturnType<StreamChannel['markRead']> | void;
   /** Custom action handler to override the default `channel.sendMessage` request function in thread flows */
   doSendMessageRequest?: (
     thread: StreamThread,
diff --git a/src/components/Thread/hooks/useThreadRequestHandlers.ts b/src/components/Thread/hooks/useThreadRequestHandlers.ts
index b1145117b..2dc3295ce 100644
--- a/src/components/Thread/hooks/useThreadRequestHandlers.ts
+++ b/src/components/Thread/hooks/useThreadRequestHandlers.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { useEffect } from 'react';
 import { localMessageToNewMessagePayload } from 'stream-chat';
 import type {
   DeleteMessageOptions,
-  EventAPIResponse,
   LocalMessage,
   MarkReadRequest,
   MessageRequest,
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ export type ThreadRequestHandlersParams = {
   doMarkReadRequest?: (params: {
     thread: StreamThread;
     options?: MarkReadRequest;
-  }) => Promise<EventAPIResponse | null> | void;
+  }) => ReturnType<StreamChannel['markRead']> | void;
   doSendMessageRequest?: (
     thread: StreamThread,
     message: MessageRequest,
diff --git a/src/plugins/ChannelDetail/Views/ChannelManagementView/ChannelManagementView.tsx b/src/plugins/ChannelDetail/Views/ChannelManagementView/ChannelManagementView.tsx
index 7e593b70e..7310c3aaa 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ChannelDetail/Views/ChannelManagementView/ChannelManagementView.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/ChannelDetail/Views/ChannelManagementView/ChannelManagementView.tsx
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ const useChannelManagementEditForm = ({
     async (file: File) => {
       const url = uploadImage
         ? await uploadImage(file)
-        : (await channel.sendImage(file)).file;
+        : (await channel.uploadImage({ file })).file;
       if (!url) throw new Error('Image upload did not return a URL');
       return url;
     },
diff --git a/src/plugins/ChannelDetail/__tests__/ChannelManagementView.test.tsx b/src/plugins/ChannelDetail/__tests__/ChannelManagementView.test.tsx
index b34305c39..9eee322c7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ChannelDetail/__tests__/ChannelManagementView.test.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/ChannelDetail/__tests__/ChannelManagementView.test.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
       member_count: 2,
       own_capabilities: ['update-channel'],
     },
-    sendImage: vi.fn(),
     state: {
       members: {
         'other-user': { user: { id: 'other-user' } },
@@ -23,6 +22,7 @@ const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
       membership: {},
     },
     updatePartial: vi.fn(),
+    uploadImage: vi.fn(),
   },
   close: vi.fn(),
   displayImage: undefined as string | undefined,
@@ -187,9 +187,11 @@ describe('ChannelManagementView', () => {
       value: vi.fn(),
     });
     mocks.addNotification.mockReset();
-    mocks.channel.sendImage.mockReset();
+    mocks.channel.uploadImage.mockReset();
     mocks.channel.updatePartial.mockReset();
-    mocks.channel.sendImage.mockResolvedValue({ file: 'https://stream-upload.example' });
+    mocks.channel.uploadImage.mockResolvedValue({
+      file: 'https://stream-upload.example',
+    });
     mocks.channel.updatePartial.mockResolvedValue({});
     mocks.channel.data.custom.name = 'Test channel';
     mocks.channel.data.member_count = 2;
@@ -306,7 +308,7 @@ describe('ChannelManagementView', () => {
     fireEvent.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Save' }));
 
     await waitFor(() => expect(uploadImage).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1));
-    expect(mocks.channel.sendImage).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(mocks.channel.uploadImage).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     expect(mocks.channel.updatePartial).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
       set: { 'custom.image': 'https://custom-upload.example' },
     });
@@ -340,17 +342,17 @@ describe('ChannelManagementView', () => {
           set: { 'custom.name': 'Renamed channel' },
         }),
       );
-      expect(mocks.channel.sendImage).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+      expect(mocks.channel.uploadImage).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
 
-    it('uploads via channel.sendImage when no custom upload is provided', async () => {
+    it('uploads via channel.uploadImage when no custom upload is provided', async () => {
       const { container } = renderChannelManagementView();
 
       enterEditMode();
       uploadFile(container);
       save();
 
-      await waitFor(() => expect(mocks.channel.sendImage).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1));
+      await waitFor(() => expect(mocks.channel.uploadImage).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1));
       expect(mocks.channel.updatePartial).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
         set: { 'custom.image': 'https://stream-upload.example' },
       });
@@ -387,7 +389,7 @@ describe('ChannelManagementView', () => {
           unset: ['custom.image'],
         }),
       );
-      expect(mocks.channel.sendImage).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+      expect(mocks.channel.uploadImage).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
 
     it('emits a success notification after saving', async () => {
@@ -427,7 +429,7 @@ describe('ChannelManagementView', () => {
     });
 
     it('does not persist when the upload returns no URL', async () => {
-      mocks.channel.sendImage.mockResolvedValueOnce({ file: undefined });
+      mocks.channel.uploadImage.mockResolvedValueOnce({ file: undefined });
       const { container } = renderChannelManagementView();
 
       enterEditMode();
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index b7a93a2f3..54074937b 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1829,7 +1829,7 @@ __metadata:
     emoji-mart: "npm:^5.6.0"
     react: "npm:^19.2.6"
     react-dom: "npm:^19.2.6"
-    stream-chat: "npm:10.0.0-rc.2"
+    stream-chat: "npm:10.0.0-rc.4"
     stream-chat-react: "workspace:^"
     typescript: "npm:^6.0.3"
     vite: "npm:^8.1.3"
@@ -1856,7 +1856,7 @@ __metadata:
     react: "npm:^19.2.6"
     react-dom: "npm:^19.2.6"
     sass: "npm:^1.100.0"
-    stream-chat: "npm:10.0.0-rc.2"
+    stream-chat: "npm:10.0.0-rc.4"
     stream-chat-react: "workspace:^"
     typescript: "npm:^6.0.3"
     vite: "npm:^8.1.3"
@@ -2202,16 +2202,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@types/jsonwebtoken@npm:^9.0.8":
-  version: 9.0.10
-  resolution: "@types/jsonwebtoken@npm:9.0.10"
-  dependencies:
-    "@types/ms": "npm:*"
-    "@types/node": "npm:*"
-  checksum: 10c0/0688ac8fb75f809201cb7e18a12b9d80ce539cb9dd27e1b01e11807cb1a337059e899b8ee3abc3f2c9417f02e363a3069d9eab9ef9724b1da1f0e10713514f94
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "@types/linkifyjs@npm:^2.1.7":
   version: 2.1.7
   resolution: "@types/linkifyjs@npm:2.1.7"
@@ -2344,15 +2334,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@types/ws@npm:^8.18.1":
-  version: 8.18.1
-  resolution: "@types/ws@npm:8.18.1"
-  dependencies:
-    "@types/node": "npm:*"
-  checksum: 10c0/61aff1129143fcc4312f083bc9e9e168aa3026b7dd6e70796276dcfb2c8211c4292603f9c4864fae702f2ed86e4abd4d38aa421831c2fd7f856c931a481afbab
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@npm:8.59.4":
   version: 8.59.4
   resolution: "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@npm:8.59.4"
@@ -3054,15 +3035,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"axios@npm:^1.16.1":
-  version: 1.17.0
-  resolution: "axios@npm:1.17.0"
+"axios@npm:^1.19.0":
+  version: 1.19.0
+  resolution: "axios@npm:1.19.0"
   dependencies:
     follow-redirects: "npm:^1.16.0"
-    form-data: "npm:^4.0.5"
+    form-data: "npm:^4.0.6"
     https-proxy-agent: "npm:^5.0.1"
     proxy-from-env: "npm:^2.1.0"
-  checksum: 10c0/c4fa19ff3a3a63bde48beec03ad816b133b9a6385cccffffe172577ab18c6a70e299280d57f12c80c867fe25df41f92cb91d3a8258708a6d2be3e9e085f92650
+  checksum: 10c0/559fe7d51291787def61566a3db78b87510c8faf9c8a8c006d9d8b933808628ff0d8eca7756b40ae25e07da96d946c68c1ffba3da9075ed0b5d3661801d76869
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -3096,13 +3077,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"base64-js@npm:^1.5.1":
-  version: 1.5.1
-  resolution: "base64-js@npm:1.5.1"
-  checksum: 10c0/f23823513b63173a001030fae4f2dabe283b99a9d324ade3ad3d148e218134676f1ee8568c877cd79ec1c53158dcf2d2ba527a97c606618928ba99dd930102bf
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "baseline-browser-mapping@npm:^2.10.12":
   version: 2.10.29
   resolution: "baseline-browser-mapping@npm:2.10.29"
@@ -3198,13 +3172,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"buffer-equal-constant-time@npm:^1.0.1":
-  version: 1.0.1
-  resolution: "buffer-equal-constant-time@npm:1.0.1"
-  checksum: 10c0/fb2294e64d23c573d0dd1f1e7a466c3e978fe94a4e0f8183937912ca374619773bef8e2aceb854129d2efecbbc515bbd0cc78d2734a3e3031edb0888531bbc8e
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "cacache@npm:^20.0.0, cacache@npm:^20.0.1, cacache@npm:^20.0.4":
   version: 20.0.4
   resolution: "cacache@npm:20.0.4"
@@ -3970,15 +3937,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"ecdsa-sig-formatter@npm:1.0.11":
-  version: 1.0.11
-  resolution: "ecdsa-sig-formatter@npm:1.0.11"
-  dependencies:
-    safe-buffer: "npm:^5.0.1"
-  checksum: 10c0/ebfbf19d4b8be938f4dd4a83b8788385da353d63307ede301a9252f9f7f88672e76f2191618fd8edfc2f24679236064176fab0b78131b161ee73daa37125408c
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "electron-to-chromium@npm:^1.5.328":
   version: 1.5.353
   resolution: "electron-to-chromium@npm:1.5.353"
@@ -4754,16 +4712,16 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"form-data@npm:^4.0.5":
-  version: 4.0.5
-  resolution: "form-data@npm:4.0.5"
+"form-data@npm:^4.0.6":
+  version: 4.0.6
+  resolution: "form-data@npm:4.0.6"
   dependencies:
     asynckit: "npm:^0.4.0"
     combined-stream: "npm:^1.0.8"
     es-set-tostringtag: "npm:^2.1.0"
-    hasown: "npm:^2.0.2"
-    mime-types: "npm:^2.1.12"
-  checksum: 10c0/dd6b767ee0bbd6d84039db12a0fa5a2028160ffbfaba1800695713b46ae974a5f6e08b3356c3195137f8530dcd9dfcb5d5ae1eeff53d0db1e5aad863b619ce3b
+    hasown: "npm:^2.0.4"
+    mime-types: "npm:^2.1.35"
+  checksum: 10c0/43947a77bf0ff45c6ceed789778982d47a3f3e720a74b71721174ebf3310a5f1a8be1d6b38a3ee3688e8a18a2c4273073ec0844cd37efda3eaf46d41c9c318ff
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -5136,6 +5094,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"hasown@npm:^2.0.4":
+  version: 2.0.4
+  resolution: "hasown@npm:2.0.4"
+  dependencies:
+    function-bind: "npm:^1.1.2"
+  checksum: 10c0/2d8de939e270b70618f8cebb69746620db10617dbb495bc66ddad326955ea24d3ca4af133aff3eb7c1853e0218f867bc2b050ec26fe02e3aea58f880ffc5e506
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "hast-util-find-and-replace@npm:^5.0.1":
   version: 5.0.1
   resolution: "hast-util-find-and-replace@npm:5.0.1"
@@ -5895,15 +5862,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"isomorphic-ws@npm:^5.0.0":
-  version: 5.0.0
-  resolution: "isomorphic-ws@npm:5.0.0"
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