Tutorials: Chat

In this tutorial, we’ll build a fully functioning iOS app that uses Firebase for authentication and Stream for in-app chat, without writing a single line of server code. Thanks to the power of Firebase Extensions, we can automate all the backend plumbing that would typically require custom infrastructure. With the Stream Firebase Extension, user creation

Building in-app chat with Sendbird can be a fast way to launch messaging features, especially with its out-of-the-box components. But as your product grows and user expectations rise, you may start to feel boxed in. Performance starts to bottleneck. Customization hits a ceiling. And scaling gracefully becomes a challenge. That's where Stream comes in. As

Online multiplayer games bring people together to compete, collaborate, and connect in real-time. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to build a fully functional gaming application that supports two classic games: Tic Tac Toe and Rock Paper Scissors. The app will enable users to invite friends, track scores, and chat with each other. We will

If you’re building a messaging experience, whether for live streaming, team collaboration, or community chat, adding polls can boost interaction and streamline decision-making. For example, apps like Slido help make video conferencing and group chat more engaging with live polls and Q&A support. But you don’t need a third-party tool to deliver that experience. In

Software applications require scalable, real-time communication features, whether for messaging apps, customer support chats, or collaborative workspaces. Implementing chat functionality from scratch is complex, but you can build a robust solution efficiently with Go and Stream. This guide walks you through creating a multi-tenant chat system where each organization (tenant) has its own isolated chat

We've all been there: you step away from your chat application for a bit, and when you return, you're greeted by a mountain of unread messages across multiple channels. Catching up can be a daunting and time-consuming task. But what if AI could lend a hand? In this tutorial, we'll show you how to supercharge

Adding the ability to chat with a sales associate is a no-brainer for e-commerce sites. Forrester data shows that customers who chat with a sales associate are 2.8X more likely to convert, and have a 60% higher AOV. But adding chat to your site is exactly the type of project that can languish in the

Wouldn't it be nice to talk to your own AI chatbot all day? With it sitting at the ready to listen to your slightest whim, providing instant answers, suggestions, and companionship whenever you need it. Of course, this already exists as a billion-dollar industry. Companies such as Character.ai provide personalized chat apps that can respond