Create a 'pin a message' feature in TalkJS
Tutorial on adding a 'pin message' custom action in TalkJS, using the REST API to store the pinned message and a custom header to display it.
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Create a 'report message' feature in TalkJS
Tutorial on adding a custom report-message action in TalkJS: configure the action per role, handle clicks, and send reports to your backend.
How to send announcements to multiple TalkJS conversations
This tutorial will show you how to send announcements and broadcast messages to multiple conversations in a TalkJS inbox.
How to export chat messages from TalkJS
Tutorial on exporting all TalkJS chat messages via the Conversations REST API endpoint using Node.js, saving results as JSON or CSV.
How to create a custom header with action buttons
Tutorial on replacing the default TalkJS Chatbox header with a custom one, adding a profile-link avatar and video call button styled with CSS.
Automatically reply to chat messages using TalkJS webhooks
Tutorial on building automated after-hours chat replies with TalkJS webhooks, Express, ngrok, and the REST API to send system messages outside business hours.
How to add quick replies to a TalkJS chat
Tutorial on adding quick-reply buttons to a TalkJS Inbox using HtmlPanel, sending predefined messages via the ConversationBuilder's sendMessage method.
How to implement file upload in Android
Tutorial on implementing file upload for TalkJS chat in a native Android WebView using Kotlin, WebChromeClient, and the Activity Result API.
How to customize email notifications in TalkJS
Tutorial on customizing TalkJS email notification bodies using roles, HTML/Text templates, and Macro syntax, with an Unlayer-based advanced example.
How to create a group chat with the TalkJS chat API
Tutorial on building a teacher-student group chat with TalkJS, including user roles, file-sharing permissions, and role-based theme customization.
How to add a contact form in TalkJS
Tutorial on building a 'get notified by email'-form inside a TalkJS chat popup using Vue.js and HTML panels, including form submission handling.
How to hide messages for users in a TalkJS chat
Tutorial on using TalkJS's setMessageFilter to show only text messages, attachments, or messages by sender role, and to hide messages from banned users.