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To build great products, start by listening. Everything matters. Every bug report, feature request, or glowing review. These are the signals that fuel your product roadmap. However, standing between success and failure is the pain of managing and routing that feedback to the right teams. According to a Zendesk report, 59% of support teams are

Launching an app doesn't stop with writing great code or designing a polished interface. It also requires navigating the complex requirements of the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Each platform has its own rules, review processes, and quirks, and an overlooked detail can delay your launch. Plus, if your app uses real-time features

Popular social media and community-focused apps like Facebook, X, Instagram, Reddit, and TikTok have something in common. They all possess ubiquitous features such as followers, following, interest, popularity, and location-based content delivery. You can integrate these features into web and mobile apps using activity feeds that power timelines, explore tabs, and personalized recommendations. The following

This guide helps you build a Next.js social media app like X. The app allows users to get real-time post and activity updates and share, comment, bookmark, create, and manage posts. We will use Stream's Activity Feeds API for scalability and ease of use. Get started! Activate your free Stream account today and start prototyping

Whether building a social app or managing a brand's online presence, moderation is key to balancing free expression with user safety, brand trust, and legal compliance. Get started! Activate your free Stream account today and start prototyping. The scale of moderating social media is massive. For example, Meta flagged and removed over 16 million content

In 2021, Twitch streamers, mainly Black and LGBTQ+, were hit with a wave of "hate raids." These automated bot swarms dumped dozens of identical slurs and threats into chat rooms in bursts that lasted seconds. The median raid spewed ~48 messages in <16 s. 222 bots hit one channel at once. In the fallout, creators organised

Chat is a powerful tool for building community, but without safeguards, it can quickly become a source of harm. Toxic behavior, spam, and abuse can erode user trust in seconds. That's where chat moderation comes in: it protects users, preserves the integrity of your platform, and ensures conversations remain safe and constructive. What Is Chat

Aviv Group, one of Europe's largest digital real estate platforms, powers a portfolio of leading real estate brands across France, Germany, and Belgium. Under the leadership of Amrita Choudhury, Director of Product Management, Aviv has embarked on a mission to unify platform experiences across diverse brands and geographies, while maintaining trust, performance, and user satisfaction