OVERVIEW
ParseChat is a full native iPhone app to create realtime, text based chatrooms with Parse.
ParseChat is using Parse as backend which is basically free. (Free plan: 20 GB File Storage, 20 GB Database Storage, 2 TB Data Transfer, 30 req/s).
Really easy to setup, just copy/paste the code and use your own chatrooms.
FEATURES
– Live chat between multiple devices
– Multiple chatrooms
– Register/Login views
– 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
– Automatic avatar images from Facebook/Twitter
– Hide keyboard with swipe down
– Smooth animations
– Send/Receive sound effects
REQUIREMENTS
– Xcode 5
– iOS 7
– ARC