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Parse Server vs Stream Chat

A side-by-side look at Parse Server and Stream Chat. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Parse Server

Parse Server

Development

Parse Server is an open source backend framework that can be used to develop apps with a robust backend. It is compatible with the Parse API, allowing easy migration of existing Parse apps.

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Stream Chat

Stream Chat

Social & Communications

Stream Chat is a chat API and UI kit that allows developers to easily integrate real-time messaging features into their applications and websites. It handles all the complex infrastructure and networking requirements behind building chat.

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