With Hasura, you can create chat apps INSTANTLY straight from your data models without the need of any other infrastructure using streaming subscriptions.

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With Hasura, you can create chat apps straight from your data models without the need of any other infrastructure. We have built out a realtime chat app that uses the Streaming Subscriptions feature in Hasura. It fetches the last 10 messages from the messages table and then streams all new messages using the newly added Streaming API.

Building real-time chat apps with GraphQL streaming subscriptions

Add permission rules to ensure messages can only be read by channel members

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