How to build a great chat UI/UX

Product Update: Mute Functionality for Push Notifications

App users can now mute incoming Push notifications in their chat app.

Product Update: View Voice and Video Usage

With this week's product update, we've added a voice and video analytics feature that lets users see their voice and video usage information, thereby improving user engagement.

Product Update: Profile Update & Delete Conversations in Chat Widgets

With this week's latest update, we've added functionality to update user and group profiles on the fly and to delete conversations from your chat app.

An Engineer’s Guide to Dating App Development

Wondering how to create a dating app? Here’s a guide with everything you need to know about dating app development - features, process, technology, architecture, and more.

10 Proven Ways to Monetize a Dating App

Ever wondered how a dating app makes money? Here’s a list of 10 ways to monetize a dating app based on the business models of top dating apps.

4 Secret Ways to Use Web Chat to Engage Attendees at a Virtual Conference

In this article, we’ve jotted down the most underrated ideas that show how text, voice, and video chat can engage attendees at virtual conferences and events.

Building a JavaScript Chat SDK? Start Here!

We partnered with developer Adrian Twarog to bring you a brand new series of video tutorials that will show you how simple it is to get started with our JavaScript Chat SDK.

How to Receive Messages With the JavaScript Chat SDK

Let's explore how to receive messages with the CometChat JavaScript Chat SDK in this blog post.

9 Out-of-the-Box Ways To Improve User Experience

Wondering what are the best ways to improve the user experience of your website or app? Here are some proven ways you can drive growth!

Slack, MS Teams, or Custom-Made Solution? Instant Messaging Done Right

Did you know that instant messaging precedes the internet? We guide you through the history of instant messaging and show you where it all began.

11 Common Misconceptions About Mobile App Development

There are many things developers or their bosses often get wrong when developing mobile apps. In this article, you’ll dissect some common misconceptions about mobile development and share the truth.

In-Person Events Are Back! Convergence 2022 Recap

The CometChat team recently exhibited at Convergence 2022, India’s largest technology and infrastructure expo. What a tremendous opportunity to finally be back in person for our first event of 2022.

How One Mental Health Startup Built a Thriving Community With Peer-to-Peer Connections

Peer-to-peer chat is a core part of the jumpingMinds platform, and the decision to build vs. buy is not one the team made lightly. Find out why they decided to integrate with CometChat vs. building it themselves.

How One Marketplace Abandoned Its Home-brewed Chat App to Prioritize Growth

“Build or buy?” is a question technology managers and business leaders ask themselves all the time. Making a decision is even more difficult when you’ve already started down a path that may have been more demanding, time-consuming, and less worthwhile than you’d initially imagined. Boatyard founder & CEO Nathan Heber discusses how his team learned that building chat yourself isn’t as straightforward as it initially seemed.

An Event Services Company Innovates Their Approach to Live Events Using CometChat

Let’s face it: Finding a chat solution inclined to your business needs can be a hassle. Here’s how Live Group is using CometChat’s chat solution to improve their live events experience.

CometChat + Daily Team Up to Bring You a World-Class Communications Experience

We are delighted to announce our new partnership with Daily, the leading video and audio API for large-scale use cases like telehealth, ed-tech, live events and more. By partnering together, both Daily and CometChat users will be able to build a world-class communications experience with rich in-app chat and calling in minutes.

Announcing CometChat’s SOC 2 Type II Compliance

We take security seriously at CometChat. Which is why we’re proud to announce that we are now SOC 2 Type II certified. 

We’ve Raised Our Series A!

CometChat just raised a $10 million Series A round, led by Signal Peak Ventures. CEO Anuj Garg reflects on the fundraising and what’s next for CometChat.