Stream
Scalable chat and activity feed APIs
Stream provides APIs for in-app chat and activity feeds with pre-built UI components. Powers chat in thousands of apps with moderation, threads, and reactions.
Panel Reviews
The Builder
Developer Perspective
“The most complete chat API with pre-built React, Flutter, and native components. Moderation and threads are production-ready.”
The Skeptic
Reality Check
“Expensive but building chat infrastructure from scratch is more expensive. Stream handles the edge cases.”
The Futurist
Big Picture
“In-app communication is essential for engagement. Stream's infrastructure removes the need to build this yourself.”
Community Sentiment
“Solid API but gets expensive fast once you scale past the free tier”
“Pre-built UI components saved us weeks of work on our chat feature”
“Stream handles the hard parts of chat so you can focus on your product”
“Best-in-class documentation and support for a B2B API product”