ChatKit

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Android library. Flexible components for chat UI implementation with flexible possibilities for styling, customizing and data management. Made by Stfalcon

Overview

ChatKit is an Android library that simplifies the development of UI for chat applications. It offers flexible styling options, customizable layouts, and easy data management.

Features

  • Ready-to-use solution: ChatKit provides an already styled solution for quick implementation.
  • Default and custom media messages: Users can choose between default media messages or create their own custom media messages.
  • Fully customizable layouts: ChatKit allows users to easily customize layouts by setting styles out of the box or creating their own custom markup and holders for unique behavior.
  • List of dialogs: ChatKit offers a list of dialogs, including tete-a-tete and group chats, with markers for unread messages and a last user message view.
  • List of messages: Users can browse through a list of messages, both incoming and outgoing, with history pagination and pre-calculated dates headers.
  • Different avatars: ChatKit supports different avatars with no specific realization of image loading, allowing users to use any library they prefer.
  • Selection mode: Users can interact with messages using the selection mode feature.
  • Links highlighting: ChatKit highlights links in messages for easy navigation.
  • Dates formatting: The library includes easy dates formatting for a better user experience.
  • Custom models: Users can create their own models for dialogs and messages without the need for conversion.
  • Message input view: ChatKit provides a ready-to-use message input view for easy input of messages.
  • Custom animations: The library offers custom animations for a smoother user experience.