CometChat

CometChat is an in-app messaging platform offering chat, voice, and video SDKs plus a server-side REST Management API. The REST API (v3) manages users, auth tokens, groups, group members, messages, conversations, reactions, roles, and webhooks for an app, while client SDKs and a managed realtime WebSocket layer deliver one-to-one and group conversations, presence, and calling.

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CometChat Users API

Create, list, retrieve, update, delete, deactivate, and reactivate users, plus issue and manage per-user authentication tokens used by client SDKs to log a user into an app.

CometChat Groups & Members API

Create, list, update, and delete public, private, and password groups, and add, list, kick, and change the scope of group members (participant, moderator, admin).

CometChat Messages API

Send, list, retrieve, update, and delete one-to-one and group messages, send threaded and bot messages, and add, remove, and list message reactions.

CometChat Conversations API

List and retrieve user and group conversations, update conversation metadata, and mark conversations as read, delivered, or unread for managing inbox state server-side.

CometChat Roles API

Create, list, retrieve, update, and delete custom roles that govern what users and group members can do within an app.

CometChat Relationships API

Manage user-to-user relationships - add, list, and remove friends; block, unblock, and list blocked users; and ban, unban, and list users banned from a group.

CometChat Webhooks API

Register, list, update, and delete webhooks and manage which event triggers (message sent, user created, group joined, and others) deliver callbacks to your endpoints.

CometChat Realtime & Client SDK

Client SDKs (JavaScript, React, React Native, Android, iOS, Flutter, Ionic) connect over a managed WebSocket layer for realtime message delivery, typing indicators, presence, an...

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aid: cometchat
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cometchat/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: CometChat
kind: company
description: CometChat is an in-app messaging platform offering chat, voice, and video
  SDKs plus a server-side REST Management API. The REST API (v3) manages users, auth
  tokens, groups, group members, messages, conversations, reactions, roles, and
  webhooks for an app, while client SDKs and a managed realtime WebSocket layer
  deliver one-to-one and group conversations, presence, and calling.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Chat
- Messaging
- Voice
- Video
- SDK
- Realtime
created: '2026-06-20'
modified: '2026-06-20'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: cometchat:cometchat-users-api
  name: CometChat Users API
  tags:
  - Users
  - Identity
  - Auth Tokens
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/users
  baseURL: https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3
  properties:
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/users
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/chat-apis
    type: APIReference
  - url: openapi/cometchat-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/cometchat.postman_collection.json
    type: Postman
  description: Create, list, retrieve, update, delete, deactivate, and reactivate
    users, plus issue and manage per-user authentication tokens used by client SDKs
    to log a user into an app.
- aid: cometchat:cometchat-groups-api
  name: CometChat Groups & Members API
  tags:
  - Groups
  - Members
  - Membership
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/groups
  baseURL: https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3
  properties:
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/groups
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/group-members
    type: APIReference
  - url: openapi/cometchat-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/cometchat.postman_collection.json
    type: Postman
  description: Create, list, update, and delete public, private, and password groups,
    and add, list, kick, and change the scope of group members (participant, moderator,
    admin).
- aid: cometchat:cometchat-messages-api
  name: CometChat Messages API
  tags:
  - Messages
  - Threads
  - Reactions
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/messages
  baseURL: https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3
  properties:
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/messages
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/messages/list-messages
    type: APIReference
  - url: openapi/cometchat-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/cometchat.postman_collection.json
    type: Postman
  description: Send, list, retrieve, update, and delete one-to-one and group messages,
    send threaded and bot messages, and add, remove, and list message reactions.
- aid: cometchat:cometchat-conversations-api
  name: CometChat Conversations API
  tags:
  - Conversations
  - Read Receipts
  - Unread
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/conversations
  baseURL: https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3
  properties:
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/conversations
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/conversations/list-conversations
    type: APIReference
  - url: openapi/cometchat-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/cometchat.postman_collection.json
    type: Postman
  description: List and retrieve user and group conversations, update conversation
    metadata, and mark conversations as read, delivered, or unread for managing
    inbox state server-side.
- aid: cometchat:cometchat-roles-api
  name: CometChat Roles API
  tags:
  - Roles
  - Permissions
  - Access Control
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/roles
  baseURL: https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3
  properties:
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/roles
    type: Documentation
  - url: openapi/cometchat-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/cometchat.postman_collection.json
    type: Postman
  description: Create, list, retrieve, update, and delete custom roles that govern
    what users and group members can do within an app.
- aid: cometchat:cometchat-relationships-api
  name: CometChat Relationships API
  tags:
  - Friends
  - Blocked Users
  - Banned Users
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/friends
  baseURL: https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3
  properties:
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/friends
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/blocked-users
    type: APIReference
  - url: openapi/cometchat-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/cometchat.postman_collection.json
    type: Postman
  description: Manage user-to-user relationships - add, list, and remove friends;
    block, unblock, and list blocked users; and ban, unban, and list users banned
    from a group.
- aid: cometchat:cometchat-webhooks-api
  name: CometChat Webhooks API
  tags:
  - Webhooks
  - Events
  - Triggers
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/management-apis/webhooks/overview
  baseURL: https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3
  properties:
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/rest-api/management-apis/webhooks/overview
    type: Documentation
  - url: openapi/cometchat-openapi.yml
    type: OpenAPI
  - url: collections/cometchat.postman_collection.json
    type: Postman
  description: Register, list, update, and delete webhooks and manage which event
    triggers (message sent, user created, group joined, and others) deliver
    callbacks to your endpoints.
- aid: cometchat:cometchat-realtime-sdk
  name: CometChat Realtime & Client SDK
  tags:
  - Realtime
  - WebSocket
  - SDK
  - Presence
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/sdk/javascript/overview
  baseURL: https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3
  properties:
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/sdk/javascript/overview
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/sdk/javascript/managing-web-sockets-connections-manually
    type: Documentation
  - url: asyncapi/cometchat-asyncapi.yml
    type: AsyncAPI
  description: Client SDKs (JavaScript, React, React Native, Android, iOS, Flutter,
    Ionic) connect over a managed WebSocket layer for realtime message delivery,
    typing indicators, presence, and read receipts. The socket is established and
    maintained by the SDK via connect()/disconnect(); CometChat does not publish
    a raw wss endpoint or message protocol.
common:
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/cometchat
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cometchat
- type: Website
  url: https://www.cometchat.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.cometchat.com/docs
- type: Plans
  url: plans/cometchat-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/cometchat-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/cometchat-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com