Item: Stream Chat
Rating: 10
Author: Christopher Underwood

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

It has been integrated throughout several of our subscription-based website products to support interaction bewtween and within the companies. Implementation into our native Azure C# applications was a breeze. Performance and pricing are very favorable.

Pros and Cons

Excellent performance
Easy to implement code
Great documentation
A familiar modern interface

Better documentation on more subtle use-case scenarios

Most Important Features

Interaction on important business events
Familiar interface that users step right into
Low barrier to entry for our development staff

Return on Investment

Popular functionality demanded by users enhance their perception

Alternatives Considered

Twilio

Stream chat has a better, more open interface and clear pricing model.

Key Insights

Do you think Stream Chat delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Stream Chat's feature set?

Yes

Did Stream Chat live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Stream Chat go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Stream Chat again?

Yes

Other Software Used

Microsoft Visual Studio, Elecosoft Powerproject, Progress Telerik

Likelihood to Recommend

Any web site or application where social-media style chat functionality would be a benefit. There is literally no need to re-invent the wheel with this most excellent service. The pricing and functionality of this product is very impressive. I imagine that we'll be using Stream Chat for many years to come.

Highly recommend Stream products

Overall Satisfaction with Stream Chat