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All about chat app development, from high-level considerations to the nuts and bolts of chat features.

Migrate Pusher Chatkit to PubNub Chat Easily
ChatFeb 23, 2023

Migrate Pusher Chatkit to PubNub Chat Easily

Pusher Chatkit is retiring on April 23rd. Here's how to migrate your chat application to PubNub Chat.
Nishith Agarwal
Nishith Agarwal
Product Manager, PubNub
How to Build a Rideshare App for Android (Uber/Lyft Clone)
ChatFeb 1, 2023

How to Build a Rideshare App for Android (Uber/Lyft Clone)

Build your own on-demand ridesharing app for Android, including all the core features of Uber and Lyft for a fast and seamless rideshare experience.
Darryn Campbell
Darryn Campbell
Developer Advocate, PubNub
Geohashing Chat by User Proximity Tutorial
ChatDec 9, 2022

Geohashing Chat by User Proximity Tutorial

How to build a proximity chat application with geohashing. This allows you to connect users in a chat room based on their geolocation. Includes full code, tutorial and demo.
Chandler Mayo
Chandler Mayo
Solution Engineer, PubNub
How to Monitor Chats with Tisane and PubNub
ChatApr 21, 2021

How to Monitor Chats with Tisane and PubNub

In this post, we show you how to build a real-time, scalable chat solution (PubNub) that also keeps the chats clean of abuse (Tisane).
Vadim Berman
Vadim Berman
CEO, Tisane
How to Add Video to your Chat Application
ChatJun 29, 2020

How to Add Video to your Chat Application

In this article, we’ll walk through the architectural considerations you should make when setting up a video integration for your chat application.
Mathew Jenkinson
Mathew Jenkinson
Principal Solutions Architect
A Short Guide to Chat Platform Value
ChatMay 31, 2020

A Short Guide to Chat Platform Value

As a chat service provider, we’ve learned a lot as our offering has been adopted globally. In this guide, we’ll take a look at the facets of chat value beyond the basics of real-time messaging.
Eric Grossman
Eric Grossman
Content Marketing Manager
How to Choose a Chat Service
ChatMay 15, 2020

How to Choose a Chat Service

When it comes to selecting a chat service for your app, the decisions you make to get off the ground today will affect you as you scale, tomorrow. This guide will get you started on the right foot.
Eric Grossman
Eric Grossman
Content Marketing Manager
Build a Fully-Featured iOS Chat App using Swift
ChatApr 13, 2020

Build a Fully-Featured iOS Chat App using Swift

Team Chat offers an example for how to implement PubNub Chat on Apple platforms with SwiftUI and PubNub’s Client State Management framework.
Craig Lane
Craig Lane
Senior Software Engineer
5 Essential Features for Rich In-App Chat
ChatApr 6, 2020

5 Essential Features for Rich In-App Chat

When it comes to in-app chat, users have expectations based on their everyday experiences with chat apps. Here are five standard features for rich in-app chat users will love.
Eric Grossman
Eric Grossman
Content Marketing Manager