WhatsApp chat template

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Overview

If you're looking to build a chat app like WhatsApp, this template is built to get you there faster. Designed around WhatsApp’s core messaging workflows, it includes real-time messaging, media sharing, group chats, and presence indicators to create a seamless communication experience.

Ideal for social messaging apps, business communication tools, community platforms, or any app that needs fast, reliable, and feature-rich chat functionality.

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Industry

Personal messaging

Features

Out-of-the-box, this template includes:

Typing Indicators

Help users know when someone is actively composing a response

Thread Conversation & Replies

Allow users to create threaded replies for structured and organized discussions within a chat.

Photos, Video & File Sharing

Enable users to send and receive images, videos, and files seamlessly within conversations.

Voice notes

Allow users to send recorded voice messages for more expressive and hands-free communication.

Message Read and Delivery Receipts

Notify users when their messages are delivered and read by the recipient.

User & Friends Presence

Display real-time online/offline status for users and their friends.

Voice and Video Calling

Support both audio and video calls for seamless real-time communication.

Notification

Keep users informed with real-time alerts about messages, mentions, calls, and updates.

User Block/reporting

Allow users to block or report others for inappropriate behavior or harassment.

Screens

This template comes pre-configured with:

Conversations list

A home screen with tabs for chats, groups, and calls, plus search and notification badges.

Chat

A messaging interface with message history, input field, media sharing, and read receipts.

Users

A searchable list of users showing profile pictures, online/offline status, and quick actions.

Groups

A screen for group chats with member tags, last message previews, and group settings.

Voice Call

A simple layout with call timer, mute/speaker controls, and user details.

Video Call

A video-focused interface with call timer, video streams, and basic controls.

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