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Chat apps are incredibly commoditised. It also seems natural that improvements to huge tech platforms today takes more time than anything previously.

But for smaller applications that innovatively solve a new problem, feature parity shouldn't be as important. I actually think now is the best time ever to build something, with all the tooling available. You can use Electron, Firebase, Auth0, GetStream etc to solve many of your points.



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