diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 3192bf7f..841aa653 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -548,9 +548,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "actix-web-lab"
-version = "0.16.7"
+version = "0.16.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e8d29deb0fe8063f205804af50329301cfa45eee64ede25e436f75839ff79af7"
+checksum = "4caa655398cbfeecd57e639f997b62ee3090a4e88b974130035c2de41393363e"
 dependencies = [
  "actix-files",
  "actix-http",
@@ -563,6 +563,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "arc-swap",
  "async-trait",
  "bytes 1.2.1",
+ "bytestring",
  "csv",
  "derive_more",
  "digest 0.10.3",
@@ -730,9 +731,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anyhow"
-version = "1.0.59"
+version = "1.0.60"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c91f1f46651137be86f3a2b9a8359f9ab421d04d941c62b5982e1ca21113adf9"
+checksum = "c794e162a5eff65c72ef524dfe393eb923c354e350bb78b9c7383df13f3bc142"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "arc-swap"
@@ -5224,9 +5225,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rust_decimal"
-version = "1.26.0"
+version = "1.26.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8fc129ab6000ab4037e7718703cdeab82a12c4ee23a238658f55372d80ef2b05"
+checksum = "ee9164faf726e4f3ece4978b25ca877ddc6802fa77f38cdccb32c7f805ecd70c"
 dependencies = [
  "arrayvec 0.7.2",
  "num-traits",
@@ -5604,6 +5605,7 @@ name = "server-sent-events"
 version = "1.0.0"
 dependencies = [
  "actix-web",
+ "actix-web-lab",
  "env_logger 0.9.0",
  "futures-util",
  "log",
diff --git a/server-sent-events/Cargo.toml b/server-sent-events/Cargo.toml
index d06aa0b3..cd0a9276 100644
--- a/server-sent-events/Cargo.toml
+++ b/server-sent-events/Cargo.toml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
 actix-web = "4"
+actix-web-lab = "0.16.8"
 env_logger = "0.9"
 futures-util = { version = "0.3.17", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 log = "0.4"
diff --git a/server-sent-events/benchmark.js b/server-sent-events/benchmark.js
index d91da584..85f0854f 100644
--- a/server-sent-events/benchmark.js
+++ b/server-sent-events/benchmark.js
@@ -1,60 +1,73 @@
 const http = require('http')
 
-const n = 120;
-let connected = 0;
-let messages = 0;
-let start = Date.now();
-let phase = 'connecting';
-let connection_time;
-let broadcast_time;
+const n = 120
+let connected = 0
+let messages = 0
+let start = Date.now()
+let phase = 'connecting'
+let connection_time
+let broadcast_time
 
-let message = process.argv[2] || 'msg';
-let expected_data = "data: " + message;
+let message = process.argv[2] || 'msg'
+let expected_data = 'data: ' + message
 
 for (let i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-    http.get({
+  http
+    .get(
+      {
         host: '127.0.0.1',
         port: 8080,
-        path: '/events'
-    }, response => {
-        response.on('data', data => {
-            if (data.includes(expected_data)) {
-                messages += 1;
-            } else if (data.includes("data: connected\n")) {
-                connected += 1;
-            }
+        path: '/events',
+      },
+      (response) => {
+        response.on('data', (data) => {
+          if (data.includes(expected_data)) {
+            messages += 1
+          } else if (data.includes('data: connected\n')) {
+            connected += 1
+          }
         })
-    }).on('error', (_) => {});
+      }
+    )
+    .on('error', (_) => {})
 }
 
 setInterval(() => {
-    if (phase === 'connecting' && connected === n) {
-        // done connecting
-        phase = 'messaging';
-        connection_time = Date.now() - start;
-    }
+  if (phase === 'connecting' && connected === n) {
+    // done connecting
+    phase = 'messaging'
+    connection_time = Date.now() - start
+  }
 
-    if (phase === 'messaging') {
-        phase = 'waiting';
-        start = Date.now();
+  if (phase === 'messaging') {
+    phase = 'waiting'
+    start = Date.now()
 
-        http.get({
-            host: '127.0.0.1',
-            port: 8080,
-            path: '/broadcast/' + message
-        }, response => {
-            response.on('data', _ => {})
-        })
-    }
+    http
+      .request(
+        {
+          method: 'POST',
+          host: '127.0.0.1',
+          port: 8080,
+          path: '/broadcast/' + message,
+        },
+        (response) => {
+          response.on('data', (_) => {})
+        }
+      )
+      .end()
+  }
 
-    if (phase === 'waiting' && messages >= n) {
-        // all messages received
-        broadcast_time = Date.now() - start;
-        phase = 'paused';
-        messages = 0;
-        phase = 'messaging';
-    }
+  if (phase === 'waiting' && messages >= n) {
+    // all messages received
+    broadcast_time = Date.now() - start
+    phase = 'paused'
+    messages = 0
+    phase = 'messaging'
+  }
 
-    process.stdout.write("\r\x1b[K");
-    process.stdout.write(`Connected: ${connected}, connection time: ${connection_time} ms, total broadcast time: ${broadcast_time} ms`);
+  process.stdout.write('\r\x1b[K')
+  process.stdout.write(
+    `Connected: ${connected}, connection time: ${connection_time} ms, total broadcast time: ${broadcast_time} ms`
+  )
 }, 20)
diff --git a/server-sent-events/drain.js b/server-sent-events/drain.js
index 1a4651b4..c5019022 100644
--- a/server-sent-events/drain.js
+++ b/server-sent-events/drain.js
@@ -1,36 +1,42 @@
 const http = require('http')
 
-let drop_goal = 5_000;
-let dropped = 0;
+let drop_goal = 5_000
+let dropped = 0
 
 let query = {
-    host: '127.0.0.1',
-    port: 8080,
-    path: '/events'
+  method: 'POST',
+  host: '127.0.0.1',
+  port: 8080,
+  path: '/events',
 }
 
 setInterval(() => {
-    if (dropped < drop_goal) {
-        let request = http.get(query, response => {
-            response.on('data', data => {
-                if (data.includes("data: connected\n")) {
-                    // drop connection after welcome message
-                    dropped += 1;
-                    request.abort()
-                }
-            })
+  if (dropped < drop_goal) {
+    let request = http
+      .request(query, (response) => {
+        response.on('data', (data) => {
+          if (data.includes('data: connected\n')) {
+            // drop connection after welcome message
+            dropped += 1
+            request.abort()
+          }
         })
-        .on('error', () => {})
-    }
+      })
+      .on('error', () => {})
+      .end()
+  }
 }, 1)
 
 setInterval(() => {
-    http.get('http://127.0.0.1:8080/', () => print_status(true))
-        .setTimeout(100, () => print_status(false))
-        .on('error', () => {})
+  http
+    .post('http://127.0.0.1:8080/', () => print_status(true))
+    .setTimeout(100, () => print_status(false))
+    .on('error', () => {})
 }, 20)
 
 function print_status(accepting_connections) {
-    process.stdout.write("\r\x1b[K");
-    process.stdout.write(`Connections dropped: ${dropped}, accepting connections: ${accepting_connections}`);
+  process.stdout.write('\r\x1b[K')
+  process.stdout.write(
+    `Connections dropped: ${dropped}, accepting connections: ${accepting_connections}`
+  )
 }
diff --git a/server-sent-events/src/broadcast.rs b/server-sent-events/src/broadcast.rs
index 7da50748..b0b196ef 100644
--- a/server-sent-events/src/broadcast.rs
+++ b/server-sent-events/src/broadcast.rs
@@ -1,98 +1,78 @@
-use std::{
-    pin::Pin,
-    task::{Context, Poll},
-    time::Duration,
-};
+use std::{sync::Arc, time::Duration};
 
-use actix_web::{
-    rt::time::{interval_at, Instant},
-    web::{Bytes, Data},
-    Error,
-};
-use futures_util::Stream;
+use actix_web::rt::time::interval;
+use actix_web_lab::sse::{sse, Sse, SseSender};
+use futures_util::future;
 use parking_lot::Mutex;
-use tokio::sync::mpsc::{channel, Receiver, Sender};
 
 pub struct Broadcaster {
     inner: Mutex<BroadcasterInner>,
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Default)]
 struct BroadcasterInner {
-    clients: Vec<Sender<Bytes>>,
+    clients: Vec<SseSender>,
 }
 
 impl Broadcaster {
-    pub fn create() -> Data<Self> {
-        // Data ~≃ Arc
-        let me = Data::new(Broadcaster {
-            inner: Mutex::new(BroadcasterInner {
-                clients: Vec::new(),
-            }),
+    /// Constructs new broadcaster and spawns ping loop.
+    pub fn create() -> Arc<Self> {
+        let this = Arc::new(Broadcaster {
+            inner: Mutex::new(BroadcasterInner::default()),
         });
 
-        // ping clients every 10 seconds to see if they are alive
-        Broadcaster::spawn_ping(me.clone());
+        Broadcaster::spawn_ping(Arc::clone(&this));
 
-        me
+        this
     }
 
-    fn spawn_ping(me: Data<Self>) {
+    /// Pings clients every 10 seconds to see if they are alive and remove them from the broadcast
+    /// list if not.
+    fn spawn_ping(this: Arc<Self>) {
         actix_web::rt::spawn(async move {
-            let mut interval = interval_at(Instant::now(), Duration::from_secs(10));
+            let mut interval = interval(Duration::from_secs(10));
 
             loop {
                 interval.tick().await;
-                me.remove_stale_clients();
+                this.remove_stale_clients().await;
             }
         });
     }
 
-    fn remove_stale_clients(&self) {
-        let mut inner = self.inner.lock();
+    /// Removes all non-responsive clients from broadcast list.
+    async fn remove_stale_clients(&self) {
+        let clients = self.inner.lock().clients.clone();
 
         let mut ok_clients = Vec::new();
-        for client in inner.clients.iter() {
-            let result = client.clone().try_send(Bytes::from("data: ping\n\n"));
 
-            if let Ok(()) = result {
+        for client in clients {
+            if client.comment("ping").await.is_ok() {
                 ok_clients.push(client.clone());
             }
         }
-        inner.clients = ok_clients;
+
+        self.inner.lock().clients = ok_clients;
     }
 
-    pub fn new_client(&self) -> Client {
-        let (tx, rx) = channel(100);
+    /// Registers client with broadcaster, returning an SSE response body.
+    pub async fn new_client(&self) -> Sse {
+        let (tx, rx) = sse(10);
 
-        tx.try_send(Bytes::from("data: connected\n\n")).unwrap();
+        tx.data("connected").await.unwrap();
 
-        let mut inner = self.inner.lock();
-        inner.clients.push(tx);
+        self.inner.lock().clients.push(tx);
 
-        Client(rx)
+        rx
     }
 
-    pub fn send(&self, msg: &str) {
-        let msg = Bytes::from(["data: ", msg, "\n\n"].concat());
+    /// Broadcasts `msg` to all clients.
+    pub async fn broadcast(&self, msg: &str) {
+        let clients = self.inner.lock().clients.clone();
 
-        let inner = self.inner.lock();
-        for client in inner.clients.iter() {
-            client.clone().try_send(msg.clone()).unwrap_or(());
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-// wrap Receiver in own type, with correct error type
-pub struct Client(Receiver<Bytes>);
-
-impl Stream for Client {
-    type Item = Result<Bytes, Error>;
-
-    fn poll_next(mut self: Pin<&mut Self>, cx: &mut Context<'_>) -> Poll<Option<Self::Item>> {
-        match Pin::new(&mut self.0).poll_recv(cx) {
-            Poll::Ready(Some(v)) => Poll::Ready(Some(Ok(v))),
-            Poll::Ready(None) => Poll::Ready(None),
-            Poll::Pending => Poll::Pending,
-        }
+        let send_futures = clients.iter().map(|client| client.data(msg));
+
+        // try to send to all clients, ignoring failures
+        // disconnected clients will get swept up by `remove_stale_clients`
+        let _ = future::join_all(send_futures).await;
     }
 }
diff --git a/server-sent-events/src/main.rs b/server-sent-events/src/main.rs
index fe090fd3..e3c4f49e 100644
--- a/server-sent-events/src/main.rs
+++ b/server-sent-events/src/main.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
-use actix_web::{
-    http::header::{self, ContentType},
-    middleware,
-    web::{self, Data, Path},
-    App, HttpResponse, HttpServer, Responder,
-};
+use std::{io, sync::Arc};
+
+use actix_web::{get, middleware::Logger, post, web, App, HttpResponse, HttpServer, Responder};
+use actix_web_lab::{extract::Path, respond::Html};
 
 mod broadcast;
-use broadcast::Broadcaster;
+use self::broadcast::Broadcaster;
 
 #[actix_web::main]
-async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
+async fn main() -> io::Result<()> {
     env_logger::init_from_env(env_logger::Env::new().default_filter_or("info"));
 
     let data = Broadcaster::create();
@@ -18,34 +16,33 @@ async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
 
     HttpServer::new(move || {
         App::new()
-            .app_data(data.clone())
-            .wrap(middleware::Logger::default())
-            .route("/", web::get().to(index))
-            .route("/events", web::get().to(new_client))
-            .route("/broadcast/{msg}", web::get().to(broadcast))
+            .app_data(web::Data::from(Arc::clone(&data)))
+            .service(index)
+            .service(event_stream)
+            .service(broadcast_msg)
+            .wrap(Logger::default())
     })
     .bind(("127.0.0.1", 8080))?
+    .workers(2)
     .run()
     .await
 }
 
+#[get("/")]
 async fn index() -> impl Responder {
-    let index_html = include_str!("index.html");
-
-    HttpResponse::Ok()
-        .append_header(ContentType::html())
-        .body(index_html)
+    Html(include_str!("index.html").to_string())
 }
 
-async fn new_client(broadcaster: Data<Broadcaster>) -> impl Responder {
-    let rx = broadcaster.new_client();
-
-    HttpResponse::Ok()
-        .append_header((header::CONTENT_TYPE, "text/event-stream"))
-        .streaming(rx)
+#[get("/events")]
+async fn event_stream(broadcaster: web::Data<Broadcaster>) -> impl Responder {
+    broadcaster.new_client().await
 }
 
-async fn broadcast(msg: Path<String>, broadcaster: Data<Broadcaster>) -> impl Responder {
-    broadcaster.send(&msg.into_inner());
+#[post("/broadcast/{msg}")]
+async fn broadcast_msg(
+    broadcaster: web::Data<Broadcaster>,
+    Path((msg,)): Path<(String,)>,
+) -> impl Responder {
+    broadcaster.broadcast(&msg).await;
     HttpResponse::Ok().body("msg sent")
 }