How to Code a Gmail Spaces Clone With React

The article provides a comprehensive tutorial on building a clone of Gmail Spaces using Stream Chat and React SDK, named "stream-spaces." It outlines the implementation of core features such as user authentication, space creation, navigation, pinning, joining, and leaving spaces, as well as browsing and joining public spaces. The guide also covers the setup of a Stream application, integrating React Context for global state management, and customizing UI components with CSS and hooks. The tutorial emphasizes creating a structured application with components like Sidebar, SpacesList, and SpaceContent, while utilizing Stream's functionalities such as channels and user permissions. Additionally, it highlights best practices like managing click-outside events with custom hooks and adapting UI elements to mimic Gmail Spaces, providing users with a cohesive and interactive chat experience.