Building in-app chat?. You’ve got 3 paths:.- Build your own.- Use a Chat CaaS.- Use a realtime platform (with Chat SDK). We break down the tradeoffs in this quick comparison:. 👉

Realtime chat in 15 min:. • Next.js + TS setup.• Netlify Functions for auth.• Ably Chat’s React SDK integration.• Messages, room reactions and typing out of the box.• One-click deploy on Netlify. Check out the new Ably tutorial ➡️

Want to add realtime chat to your Next.js app? 🛠️. This tutorial shows you how to:. - Set up Next.js.- Integrate Ably Chat with React hooks for realtime messaging.- Deploy on Vercel. Get started here:

Get chat live fast with Ably Chat & Netlify:. • Messaging with Ably Chat's React SDK.• Room reactions & typing indicators out of the box.• Lightweight, dynamic client-side chat components.• Zero-server deployment on Netlify. Check out the new tutorial:

Shipping tons of targeted push notifications? Batch push notifications are here. ✅ One request.✅ Minimal code changes.✅ Massive scale. Meet Ably’s new batch push API →

Check out Moderation for Ably Chat: Fast to set up and flexible to configure with Ably’s Hive integration and support for AWS Lambda, for a safer chat in minutes ✨.

Realtime chat in 15 min:. • Next.js + TS setup.• Netlify Functions for auth.• Ably Chat’s React SDK integration.• Messages, room reactions and typing out of the box.• One-click deploy on Netlify. Check out the new Ably tutorial ➡️

Introducing Moderation for Ably Chat! 🛡️. Keep your chat rooms clean and safe by blocking content before it posts or run post-publish reviews with Hive integrations or plug in your own rules via AWS Lambda. Read more:

Shared state in realtime, with Ably LiveObjects. Great for:. ✔️ Reactions.✔️ Polls.✔️ Multiplayer game state.✔️ Live dashboards. Now available as an experimental release:

New release! Introducing LiveObjects from Ably:. ⚡ Realtime shared state.🌍 Global sync.✅ Automatic conflict resolution. No infra to manage. Just live data, always in sync. Explore now:

🚨 New in Ably Pub/Sub: ephemeral messages. ✅ For reactions, typing indicators, and other lightweight messages.✅ Won't show up in message history.✅ Super easy to implement. 📚 Read more: ttps://hubs.la/Q03lcMMV0

Want to add realtime chat to your Next.js app? 🛠️. This tutorial shows you how to:. - Set up Next.js.- Integrate Ably Chat with React hooks for realtime messaging.- Deploy on Vercel. Get started here:

🧣 “The organizations that win in 2025 won't be those with the most followers — they'll be the ones building the most valuable fan relationships.”.— @CDM at Ably’s 2025 fan engagement event. How to move from followers → real fandom:

In realtime apps, not every message needs to last. New in Ably: ephemeral messages.⚡️ In the moment.⚡️ Out of your history.⚡️ Simple to implement. Great for optimizing and keeping message history organized. Try it →

New solution: Ably’s batch push API 🧠. Send up to 10k distinct notifications in a single request. One endpoint, cleaner code, faster delivery:

🧣 “The organizations that win in 2025 won't be those with the most followers — they'll be the ones building the most valuable fan relationships.”.— @CDM at Ably’s 2025 fan engagement event. How to move from followers → real fandom:

Shipping tons of targeted push notifications? Batch push notifications are here. ✅ One request.✅ Minimal code changes.✅ Massive scale. Meet Ably’s new batch push API →

We talked fan engagement with an expert panel, and they had some things to say about making data meaningful. 🏎️ Prioritize peak moments.📊 Deliver meaningful data, not noise.💬 Stay connected to your fanbase. See what the PTO and others are doing:

2025’s winning fan engagement strategy?. 📊 Data that means something.🧠 Tech that matters.🤝 Relationships that last. Catch the key takeaways from @CDM's keynote at our fan engagement event:

New in Ably Pub/Sub:. 🔹 Server-side batching.🔹 Conflated subscriptions. Two new features to lower your realtime messaging costs—without compromising performance. 👉 Get the details: