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5 best chat APIs and messaging SDKs

What's this blog post about?

The text discusses the importance of choosing the right chat solution for your business and provides an overview of five best chat API and messaging SDKs available in the market. It explains what chat messaging APIs and SDKs are, their differences, and key features to look for in a live chat solution. These include low latency, scalability, reliability, guaranteed delivery, elasticity, and rich features. The five best chat API and messaging SDKs covered are Ably, Twilio, Firebase, Sendbird, and Stream (formerly GetStream). Each of these platforms has its unique offerings and limitations, making it crucial to choose the one that aligns with your specific needs and requirements.

Company
Ably

Date published
May 10, 2023

Author(s)
Alex Booker

Word count
2004

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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