Product Information
What is Stream chat?
Build real-time chat in less time. Quickly send in-app messages with our highly reliable chat infrastructure. Boost in-app conversions, engagement, and retention using Stream Chat API and SDK.
Stream’s chat SDK enables you to build anything from simple chat to your own Slack competitor. Powerful slash commands, Giphy integration, and message attachments provide the building blocks for an engaging chat experience.
With Stream’s chat reaction components, SDKs, and UI kits, product teams can unleash powerful chat experiences on the web or as mobile apps with just a few lines of code. Maximize your development bandwidth with Stream’s flexible backend messaging API and frontend components.
AI-powered automated moderation keeps conversations civil. Stream supports millions of participants out of the box.
Try Stream’s Chat API, SDK, and chat React components or download our free chat UI kit: https://getstream.io/chat/Trial/
Key Features:
- **Components**: React, React Native iOS, and Android UI components get you up and running fast.
- **Slash Commands**: Slash commands, attachments, and forms let you build chatbots or automate common tasks.
- **Reactions**: Add likes or emoji reactions to messages, just like Slack, Facebook, or iMessage.
- **Threads & Replies**: Enable deeper conversations.
How to use Stream chat?
Stream Chat offers APIs, SDKs, and UI components to help developers rapidly build real-time in-app chat functionality, boosting user engagement and retention, while supporting large-scale users and AI-powered auto-moderation.
Core Functions of Stream chat
Scalable
Message SDK
React
In-App Chat
Integrated chat
Private chat
Scalable
Usage Scenarios of Stream chat
- Build simple in-app chat functionality.
- Develop Slack-like collaboration platforms.
- Integrate into dating apps.
- For communication in educational platforms.
- Enable player chats in gaming apps.
- Support interaction in virtual events.
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