Chat Client | SignalWire

The Chat Client enables real-time messaging between users. Access it via the chat property on a SignalWire Client.

1 import { SignalWire } from "@signalwire/realtime-api";
2 
3 const client = await SignalWire({ project: "<project-id>", token: "<api-token>" });
4 const chatClient = client.chat;

Use subscribe() to join channels, publish() to send messages, and listen to receive events. See Events for all available events.

Examples

Listening for messages

1 await chatClient.listen({
2   channels: ["general", "support"],
3   onMessageReceived: (message) => {
4     console.log(`${message.channel}: ${message.content}`);
5   }
6 });

Publishing messages

1 await chatClient.publish({
2   channel: "general",
3   content: "Hello, world!",
4 });