This project contains the implementation for the React Chat Tutorial on getstream.io.

This sample application demonstrates how to build a real-time chat app using Stream's Chat API and React SDK. The tutorial covers:

• Setting up a Stream Chat client
• Creating and connecting to channels
• Sending and receiving messages in real-time
• Using Stream's UI components
• Customizing the chat experience
• Working with reactions, threads, and more

1. Clone this repository
2. Navigate to this directory
3. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   

   or

   yarn
   

4. Update the project with your Stream API credentials
5. Start the development server:

   npm start
   

   or

   yarn start
   

For the complete step-by-step tutorial, visit: React Chat Tutorial: How to build a chat app

Want to build powerful chat functionality into your own React application?

1. Sign up for a free Stream account - No credit card required
2. Check out our React Chat SDK documentation - Comprehensive guides
3. Join our Discord community - Connect with other developers and the Stream team

• Stream Chat React GitHub Repository
• Stream Chat React Component Docs
• Stream Blog