Agora: Drop-in WhatsApp-Style Chat for Laravel Apps

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Agora is an early-stage, open-source chat package for Laravel. Install guide and what's next.

Chat is a common requirement, and building it from scratch means solving the same problems every time. Agora is an open-source Laravel package for adding a WhatsApp-style chat experience. It's an early release (v0.1.0), and feedback would shape what comes next.

What it offers

one-to-one and group conversations
real-time delivery via Reverb/Pusher
Calls via WebRTC

Demo

https://agora-demo-n0w6.onrender.com (free hosting, so the first load may take 30-60 seconds)

GitHub: https://github.com/jass-sangha/agora
Packagist: https://packagist.org/packages/jass-sangha/agora

Feedback welcome

Issues and PRs are welcome. Thanks for reading.

Source：https://dev.to/jass-sangha/agora-drop-in-whatsapp-style-chat-for-laravel-apps-1pfo

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