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Products that do what Prehype - 8: YC's Aaron Harris on the future of mobile interfaces and chat based apps does

This week as we explore the nuances of the "hidden" mobile

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Slack for Mobile 2.0▲310
Rebuilt from the ground up
2015
2LS
Let's Chat, a self-hosted chat app for small teams▲350
2015 · sdelements.github.io
3
Chatbots▲102
Conversational UI and the future of online interaction
2016
4
Glimpse▲125
Disappearing Chat. Make Fun, Not History.
2014
5
Talko▲265
Live & asynchronous voice communications on mobile
2014
6MA
MapChat – A simple location based chat in 300 lines of code▲205
2015 · idoco.github.io
7
Designing Conversational Interfaces▲86
An introduction to creating compelling chat applications
2016
8
USA TODAY Tech - The future of messaging apps▲109
Chris Messina & Ben Eidelson discuss conversational commerce
2016
9
Let's Chat▲321
Like Slack, but opensource and self-hosted.
2015
10
Tung▲96
A social podcast player
2016
11
Kindly▲218
Chat with helpful strangers. Private, anonymous, & safe.
2014
12
Mobile Flow▲101
Eliminate digital distractions
2014
13
Public▲205
Group chats. Great conversations. 💬
2016
14
Tapdaq▲90
A community-driven mobile ad exchange
2014
15CI
ChatSecure iOS v4.0 – OMEMO and Signal Protocol▲107
2017 · chatsecure.org
16
Cuddlr▲104
A location-based social-meeting app for cuddling
2014
17HI
Hipmob is Olark for mobile apps. (Live support chat, now on Android)▲51
2012 · hipmob.com
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Hello for iOS▲125
Instantly start chatting with people in your local area
2015
19CS
Chat SDK for your mobile app▲15
2013 · chatterkit.com
20
Airchat▲72
Location-based chatting with group controls
2013
21
ChatGrape for iOS▲88
Manage your team and your cloud services while on the road
2015
22
Peek▲92
Beautiful disappearing chat for iPhone
2014
23
Pie for Android 1.0▲83
Deliciously simple chat for work
2015
24DI
Drop-In Chat – Chatify your app▲49
2014 · dropinchat.com

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