Message features
Discover message-level features such as reactions, file sharing, and formatting.
View as MarkdownControl what types of messages your users are able to send and how they send them, with message features including voice notes, emoji reactions, and file sharing.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
Custom message types Guide | Allow users to send event invitations or other custom message types. |
| Delivery receipts | Show users when their messages have been delivered. |
| Emojis | Allow users to react to messages with emojis and add custom emojis. |
| File sharing | Allow users to share files. |
| Formatting | Supports italics, bold, code formatting in messages. |
Forwarding Guide | Allow users to forward messages to another conversation. |
GIF picker Guide | Allow users to select and send GIFs to a conversation. |
| Link previews | Control how you show link previews for any URL shared in messages. |
| Mentions | Allow users to mention other users in a conversation. |
| Message actions | Allow users to edit or delete messages in a conversation, or add a custom message action. |
| Message field options | Customize how users can interact with the message field in the chat. |
| Message filters | Filter which messages you show to users in the chat. |
| Read receipts | Show users when their messages have been read. |
| Real-time message translation | Translate any messages sent by your users in real-time. |
Threads Guide | Allow users to reply in a thread. |
| Voice messages | Allow users to record and send voice messages in the chat. |