Example: Full Featured Chat App With A Great Interface Using Parse For The Backend

We’ve mentioned a number of nice chat example apps in the past few months most recently an example from Related Code showing how to create a chat app using Firebase for the backend and an  extensive project providing source code for a chat app along with an open source server called Spika.

Here’s another example chat app from RelatedCode this time using the Parse service for the backend.

Here are a list of features in the example taken from the readme:

– Live chat between multiple devices
– Multiple chatrooms
– Dynamically add new chatrooms
– Register/Login views
– Facebook login
– Basic Profile view is also included
– Change profile picture possibility
– No backend programming needed
– Automatic online/offline detection and handle
– Copy and paste messages
– Dynamically resizes input text while typing
– Native and easy to customize user interface
– Send button is enabled/disabled automatically
– Arbitrary message sizes
– Data detectors (recognizes phone numbers, links and dates)
– Timestamps possibilities
– Hide keyboard with swipe down
– Smooth animations
– Send/Receive sound effects

You can find ParseChat on Github here.

A great chat app example.

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