Building a React Native Telegram Clone with Expo
Blog post from Stream
This tutorial by notJust.dev provides a comprehensive guide to building a Telegram-like messaging application using React Native, Expo, Stream, and Supabase. It covers setting up a development environment with Expo and TypeScript, implementing navigation with Expo Router, and integrating Stream Chat SDK for real-time messaging. The tutorial also delves into adding audio and video call functionalities using Stream Video SDK, designing a user-friendly interface, and managing data with a custom Supabase database. Additionally, it emphasizes user authentication and security using Supabase, along with handling profile picture uploads and real-time chats with live viewers. Throughout the process, developers receive insights, tips, and best practices to enhance their skills, with the option to explore further enhancements and connect with notJust.dev on various social platforms.