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CometChat Android UI Kit

The CometChat Android UI Kit provides a pre-built user interface kit that developers can use to quickly integrate a reliable & fully-featured chat
experience into an existing or a new app.

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🚀 Explore the Sample Apps!

Dive straight into our Sample Apps to see CometChat UI Kit in action! Whether you're building a messaging app or enhancing your existing project, this sample app showcases the full potential of our React UI components.

• Sample App for Java
• Sample App for Kotlin

Prerequisites

• Android Studio
• Android Device or emulator with Android version 6.0 or above.
• Java 8 or above.

Getting Started

To set up CometChat Android UI Kit and utilize CometChat for your chat functionality, you'll need to follow these steps:

1. Register at the CometChat Dashboard to create an account.

2. After registering, log into your CometChat account and create a new app. Once created, CometChat will generate an Auth Key and App ID for you. Keep
   these credentials secure as you'll need them later.

3. Check the Key Concepts to understand the basic components of CometChat.

4. Refer to the Integration Steps in our documentation to integrate the UI Kit into your
   Android app.

Help and Support

For issues running the project or integrating with our UI Kits, consult our documentation
or create a support ticket or seek real-time support via the CometChat Dashboard.