How To Build a Telegram Clone with SwiftUI
Blog post from Stream
The text provides a comprehensive guide on building an iOS app similar to Telegram using SwiftUI, integrating Stream's iOS chat and video calling SDKs to create a feature-rich communication platform called FaceBubble. The app offers functionalities such as chat messaging with document and media attachments, customizable message composing and reactions, and offline support. For video calls, it supports global edge network for optimal performance, group calls, and picture-in-picture mode. The tutorial includes detailed instructions on setting up the development environment, configuring permissions for camera and microphone use, and implementing chat and video call features in SwiftUI. It also emphasizes the importance of not using hard-coded API keys in production and provides steps to customize user interfaces with animated reactions and custom view factories. The tutorial encourages users to explore more features through Stream's documentation and related resources.