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Product overview

Chat

Agora's Chat API offers real-time text messaging with features like message storage, typing indicators, read receipts, and rich media support. Designed for one-to-one, group, or large-scale conversations, it’s a scalable, secure, and customizable solution for customer engagement, social platforms, or enterprise collaboration.

Use Chat as a standalone messaging solution or combine it with Voice Calling, Video Calling, Broadcast Streaming, and Interactive Live Streaming to create fully interactive, real-time experiences.

Enhance your Chat-powered app with features like offline messaging, message translation, and customizable channel and user management. Support rich media messages—including emojis, structured messages, and file sharing—to deliver engaging and seamless communication for your users.

Product Features

Rich media messages

Support emojis, GPS locations, structured messages, push notifications, and rich-media files with auto-generated thumbnails with Agora’s chat API service.

Scalable cross-platform messaging

Integrate chat signaling, one-to-one private chat, or feature-rich group chat at scale with our chat SDK for mobile and desktop.

Message essentials

Allow offline messaging, message recall and delete, read receipts, presence and typing indicator, push notifications, and exporting chat history.

Security and compliance

Build a secure chat application with TLS/SSL and file encryption and ensure data privacy compliance by allowing users to erase their personal data.

Content moderation

Protect users from unwanted profanity, spam, and inappropriate images or text with robust content moderation built into the chat platform.

Message translation

Enable auto, on-demand, or push translation so your users can chat in their preferred language.

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