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Date Published
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Team Agora
Word count
812
Language
English
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None

Summary

Real-time messaging is an online communication method where messages and data are sent from the sender directly to the recipient in real-time. It's used by applications like WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger, as well as computers over a network. Agora is one of the leading real-time messaging platforms with its ultra-low latency, vast network of data centers, and high concurrency capabilities. The platform enables developers to add real-time messaging functionality to their apps, devices, and websites, powering live video streaming, chat rooms, online education, and IoT devices.