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We've all been in the situation where we're typing out a message in an app and think, "actually, I just need to call this person." In-app voice and video calling is how you add this functionality to your product. With in-app video, your users can talk to each other without jumping to a different app.

Building a great app is just the beginning. If users don't discover your features—or don't understand when and how to use them—they may never experience the value your product delivers. That's where in-app notifications shine. These contextual, timely messages appear within your interface to guide users, drive feature adoption, and keep engagement flowing. In-app notifications

Picture this: Netflix serves over 15 billion hours of content monthly, Twitch handles an average of 2.55 million concurrent viewers (with peaks above 3.8 million during major events), and Zoom facilitates billions of meeting minutes—all relying on fundamentally different streaming technologies under the hood. Whether you’re binge-watching Netflix or tuning into a live broadcast, live

Mobile apps are everywhere in workforce management, but that doesn't mean your team is using them. Retail and service teams—especially deskless, hourly, and on-the-go employees—aren't naturally inclined to check in-app messages or explore new features. They're used to email, sticky notes, or group texts. You've rolled out the tech, but key messages still go unseen,

In today's business environment, virtual meetings consume a significant portion of professionals' workdays. Yet, much of their value evaporates once participants leave the virtual room. Critical insights, decisions, and action items often get lost amid daily tasks, leading to misalignment, missed deadlines, and the dreaded "Wait, what did we decide?" follow-up communications. AI meeting assistants

Follow along with our weekly product updates for Stream Chat, Feeds, Video, and Moderation. Updates — June 30th, 2025 Chat React Native Major release 8.0 Integration of the Message Composer to handle the message input, polls and attachment uploads state in the React Native SDK Draft messages The emoji suggestions now receive the data from an external dependency

It's amazing to see large apps like Nextdoor, Strava, Match Group, and Patreon, as well as established brands like IBM and Adobe, rely on Stream to power their apps. Over one billion end users rely on Stream. Some of the largest apps have 100M to 250M users. We're currently growing our team faster than ever

From gaming to messaging and video conferencing, real-time communication is at the forefront of most apps. WebRTC and WebSockets are among the standout real-time technologies today. They enable instant, two-way information exchange to facilitate online interactions and make communication more efficient. While they both offer powerful communication features, they have important differences. By understanding their