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What is the Amazon Chime SDK?

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The Amazon Chime SDK is a set of real-time communications components that you can use to quickly add messaging, audio, video, and screen sharing capabilities to your web or mobile applications.

You can use the Amazon Chime SDK to build real-time media applications that can send and receive audio and video and allow content sharing. For detailed information about Amazon Chime SDK API actions, see the Amazon Chime SDK API Reference.

Pricing

The Amazon Chime SDK offers pay-for-use pricing with no upfront fees. You can choose to implement some or all of the available media modalities (audio, video, and screen share) for a single rate. Messaging, media pipelines, speech enhancement, and PSTN audio capabilities are also available with pay-for-use pricing. For more information, see Amazon Chime SDK pricing.

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