| Binding | Protocol/Transport | Message Encoding | Security | Default Session | Transaction | Duplex |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BasicHttpBinding | Http, Https | Text | None | No | – | – |
| WSHttpBinding | Http, Https | Text | Message | Optional | Yes | – |
| WSDualHttpBinding | Http, Https | Text | Message | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NetTcpBinding | TCP | Binary | Transport | Optional | Yes | Yes |
| NetNamedPipeBinding | Named Pipe | Binary | Transport | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NetMsmqBinding | MSMQ | Binary | Transport | Yes | Yes | No |
| WSFederationHttpBinding | Http, Https | Text | Message | Yes | Yes | No |
| NetPeerTcpBinding | P2P | Binary | Transport | – | – | Yes |
| MsmqIntegrationBinding | MSMQ | Not Supported | Transport | Yes | Yes | – |
WCF bindings comparison
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