diff --git a/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/BlockingSender.java b/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/BlockingSender.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c17f66b7c968..0000000000000
--- a/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/BlockingSender.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-package io.quarkus.websockets.next;
-
-import io.smallrye.common.annotation.Experimental;
-import io.vertx.core.buffer.Buffer;
-
-/**
- * Sends messages to the connected WebSocket client and waits for the completion.
- * <p>
- * Note that blocking sender methods should never be called on an event loop thread.
- */
-@Experimental("This API is experimental and may change in the future")
-public interface BlockingSender extends Sender {
-
-    /**
-     * Sends a text message and waits for the completion.
-     *
-     * @param message
-     */
-    default void sendTextAndAwait(String message) {
-        sendText(message).await().indefinitely();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Sends a text message and waits for the completion.
-     *
-     * @param <M>
-     * @param message
-     */
-    default <M> void sendTextAndAwait(M message) {
-        sendText(message).await().indefinitely();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Sends a binary message and waits for the completion.
-     *
-     * @param message
-     */
-    default void sendBinaryAndAwait(Buffer message) {
-        sendBinary(message).await().indefinitely();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Sends a binary message and waits for the completion.
-     *
-     * @param message
-     */
-    default void sendBinaryAndAwait(byte[] message) {
-        sendBinary(message).await().indefinitely();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Send a ping message and waits for the completion.
-     *
-     * @param data May be at most 125 bytes
-     */
-    default void sendPingAndAwait(Buffer data) {
-        sendPing(data).await().indefinitely();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Send an unsolicited pong message and waits for the completion.
-     * <p>
-     * Note that the server automatically responds to a ping message sent from the client. However, the RFC 6455
-     * <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6455#section-5.5.3">section 5.5.3</a> states that unsolicited pong may serve as a
-     * unidirectional heartbeat.
-     *
-     * @param data May be at most 125 bytes
-     */
-    default void sendPongAndAwait(Buffer data) {
-        sendPong(data).await().indefinitely();
-    }
-}
diff --git a/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/Connection.java b/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/Connection.java
index 6a249c815a23c..1e772b34e4498 100644
--- a/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/Connection.java
+++ b/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/Connection.java
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * @see WebSocketConnection
  * @see WebSocketClientConnection
  */
-public interface Connection extends BlockingSender {
+public interface Connection extends Sender {
 
     /**
      *
diff --git a/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/Sender.java b/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/Sender.java
index 577cf36c10ed5..b97535e5151fb 100644
--- a/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/Sender.java
+++ b/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/Sender.java
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import io.vertx.core.buffer.Buffer;
 
 /**
- * Sends messages to the connected WebSocket client.
+ * Sends messages to the connected WebSocket client/server.
  */
 @Experimental("This API is experimental and may change in the future")
 public interface Sender {
@@ -20,16 +20,45 @@ public interface Sender {
     @CheckReturnValue
     Uni<Void> sendText(String message);
 
+    /**
+     * Sends a text message and waits for the completion.
+     * <p>
+     * This method should never be called on an event loop thread.
+     *
+     * @param message
+     */
+    default void sendTextAndAwait(String message) {
+        sendText(message).await().indefinitely();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Send a text message.
+     * <p>
+     * A {@link TextMessageCodec} is used to encode the message.
      *
      * @param <M>
      * @param message
      * @return a new {@link Uni} with a {@code null} item
+     * @see TextMessageCodec
      */
     @CheckReturnValue
     <M> Uni<Void> sendText(M message);
 
+    /**
+     * Sends a text message and waits for the completion.
+     * <p>
+     * A {@link TextMessageCodec} is used to encode the message.
+     * <p>
+     * This method should never be called on an event loop thread.
+     *
+     * @param <M>
+     * @param message
+     * @see TextMessageCodec
+     */
+    default <M> void sendTextAndAwait(M message) {
+        sendText(message).await().indefinitely();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Send a binary message.
      *
@@ -39,6 +68,17 @@ public interface Sender {
     @CheckReturnValue
     Uni<Void> sendBinary(Buffer message);
 
+    /**
+     * Sends a binary message and waits for the completion.
+     * <p>
+     * This method should never be called on an event loop thread.
+     *
+     * @param message
+     */
+    default void sendBinaryAndAwait(Buffer message) {
+        sendBinary(message).await().indefinitely();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Send a binary message.
      *
@@ -50,6 +90,17 @@ default Uni<Void> sendBinary(byte[] message) {
         return sendBinary(Buffer.buffer(message));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sends a binary message and waits for the completion.
+     * <p>
+     * This method should never be called on an event loop thread.
+     *
+     * @param message
+     */
+    default void sendBinaryAndAwait(byte[] message) {
+        sendBinary(message).await().indefinitely();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Send a ping message.
      *
@@ -59,6 +110,17 @@ default Uni<Void> sendBinary(byte[] message) {
     @CheckReturnValue
     Uni<Void> sendPing(Buffer data);
 
+    /**
+     * Send a ping message and waits for the completion.
+     * <p>
+     * This method should never be called on an event loop thread.
+     *
+     * @param data May be at most 125 bytes
+     */
+    default void sendPingAndAwait(Buffer data) {
+        sendPing(data).await().indefinitely();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Send an unsolicited pong message.
      * <p>
@@ -72,4 +134,19 @@ default Uni<Void> sendBinary(byte[] message) {
     @CheckReturnValue
     Uni<Void> sendPong(Buffer data);
 
+    /**
+     * Send an unsolicited pong message and waits for the completion.
+     * <p>
+     * This method should never be called on an event loop thread.
+     * <p>
+     * Note that the server automatically responds to a ping message sent from the client. However, the RFC 6455
+     * <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6455#section-5.5.3">section 5.5.3</a> states that unsolicited pong may serve as a
+     * unidirectional heartbeat.
+     *
+     * @param data May be at most 125 bytes
+     */
+    default void sendPongAndAwait(Buffer data) {
+        sendPong(data).await().indefinitely();
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/WebSocketConnection.java b/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/WebSocketConnection.java
index ea82ba5942b4d..2f243fe7a6d4d 100644
--- a/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/WebSocketConnection.java
+++ b/extensions/websockets-next/runtime/src/main/java/io/quarkus/websockets/next/WebSocketConnection.java
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@
  * endpoint and used to interact with the connected client, or all clients connected to the endpoint respectively
  * (broadcasting).
  * <p>
- * Specifically, it is possible to send messages using blocking and non-blocking methods, declared on
- * {@link BlockingSender} and {@link Sender} respectively.
+ * Specifically, it is possible to send messages using blocking and non-blocking methods declared on {@link Sender}.
  */
 @Experimental("This API is experimental and may change in the future")
 public interface WebSocketConnection extends Connection {
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ public interface WebSocketConnection extends Connection {
      *
      * @see WebSocketConnection#getOpenConnections()
      */
-    interface BroadcastSender extends BlockingSender {
+    interface BroadcastSender extends Sender {
 
         /**
          *