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What is a Chat API?

Chat API

More and more businesses and dev agencies are turning to Chat APIs as a time and cost efficient way to integrate real-time chat functionality into their app or website. But what exactly is a chat API and how is it different from a chat SDK?

Take a look at a recent blog from QuickBlox, where we attempt to provide everything you need to know in a nutshell including:

  • What is the difference between an API and SDK
  • How your business could benefit from a chat API
  • How best to use a chat API
  • How to choose a chat API

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