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What is Amazon IVS Chat?

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What is Amazon IVS Chat? - Amazon IVS

Amazon IVS Chat is a managed, live-chat feature to go alongside live video streams. Documentation is accessible from the Amazon IVS documentation landing page, in the Amazon IVS Chat section:

  • Chat User Guide — This document, along with all the other User Guide pages listed on the navigation pane.

  • Chat API Reference — Control-plane API (HTTPS).

  • Chat Messaging API Reference — Data-plane API (WebSocket).

  • SDK References for chat clients: Android, iOS, and JavaScript.

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