The CometChat Blog

Product Update: Introducing New Extensions - Mentions and GIFs

We are excited to announce the launch of 2 new extensions for CometChat Pro: Mention & GIFs to help you better engage your users in chat

A Complete Guide to Building A Video Chat Application

This guide will take you through everything you need to know to make the ultimate real time video calling app for your business. Read on.

Build a Custom iOS Chat App With Pre-Built UI Kit for Swift [Video Tutorial]

In this post, expert iOS developer, Luke Allen takes you a video tutorial on how to build a iOS chat app using CometChat’s Swift UI Kit

Product Update: Send Private Messages to Group Members & Delete Messages

With CometChat's latest update users can now send private messages directly in response to a group chat and user can remove the 'deleted message' tag from chats

How to Create an MVP For a Chat App [A 6-Step Guide]

In this guide, Lisa Mo Wagner, talks about building an MVP for a chat app - what, why and how in 6 important steps for product managers and entrepreneurs.

CometChat Is SOC 2 Compliant!

After weeks of planning and working we are excited to announce that all CometChat Pro products are now SOC 2 Type 1 certified. Read on to find out more.

A Comprehensive Guide to SOC 2 Compliance

This comprehensive guide walks you through what SOC 2 compliance is, why you need it, and how to get certified in five simple steps.

WebRTC 101: Everything You Need To Know!

The fast-paced evolution of technology has made communication simpler! WebRTC is leading that revolution. Here's everything you need to know abut WebRTC.

Mobile App Development Trends to Track in 2021

In this article, we round-up the most important trends across industries that have the potential to disrupt the mobile app development game, entirely. Read more to find out.

16 Thought-Provoking Resources for Developers

We have curated a list of the most thought provoking content for software developers and programmers to help you stay up to date with everything that's happening in the online developer community.

The Myth of End-to-End Encryption in Messaging Apps

Messaging apps have led us to believe that user data is safe with end-to-end encryption. But does it really protect user data or is it just a false sense of security created by big brands? Let's find out.

Product Update: Video Call ScreenShare

Improving engagements while sharing your screen during your video calls

25 Developer Blogs to Keep You at the Top of Your Game

Here's Top 25 Blogs for Developers to help you stay up to date with trends, best practices, and the community. If you believe in the phrase "Never Stop Learning", this article is the best place to get started.

Everything About Microservices: What, Why and How!

In this article, we talk about what microservices are, how they work and why developers and companies should adopt it right now! It covers everything that a developer or product manager needs to know on the topic.

13 APIs to Build Your Own Dating App

This article talks about different building blocks of a dating app. Each of of these blocks are in the form of APIs that can be integrated into a new or an existing app/website to enhance its features and functionality with minimum development effort.

Product Update: Call Screen Customization - CometChat

We're excited to announce and introduce custom CSS for the Call Screen. It will let you make simple customizations to the CometChat call screen.

13 Top APIs for Building Your Own Telehealth App

In this article, we’ll explore the best APIs for telehealth apps that enhance their functionality and overall UX without compromising on medical data and personal information on patients. 

Building Your Own Dating App: Everything You Need To Know

In-depth guide on how to build your own dating app in 2021