- RTKChat
- ~~meeting.chat.messages~~
- meeting.chat.setMaxTextLimit(limit)
- meeting.chat.updateRateLimits(num, period)
- meeting.chat.sendTextMessage(message, [peerIds])
- meeting.chat.sendCustomMessage(message, [peerIds])
- meeting.chat.sendImageMessage(image, [peerIds])
- meeting.chat.sendFileMessage(file, [peerIds])
- meeting.chat.sendMessage(message, [participantIds])
- meeting.chat.editTextMessage(messageId, message)
- meeting.chat.editImageMessage(messageId, image)
- meeting.chat.editFileMessage(messageId, file)
- meeting.chat.editMessage(messageId, message)
- meeting.chat.deleteMessage(messageId)
- meeting.chat.pin(id)
- meeting.chat.unpin(id)
- meeting.chat.fetchPublicMessages(options)
- meeting.chat.fetchPrivateMessages(options)
- meeting.chat.fetchPinnedMessages(options)
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RTKChat
Last updated Oct 19, 2026 This is the chat module, which can be used to send and receive messages from the meeting.
- RTKChat
- ~~ .messages~~
- .setMaxTextLimit(limit)
- .updateRateLimits(num, period)
- .sendTextMessage(message, [peerIds])
- .sendCustomMessage(message, [peerIds])
- .sendImageMessage(image, [peerIds])
- .sendFileMessage(file, [peerIds])
- .sendMessage(message, [participantIds])
- .editTextMessage(messageId, message)
- .editImageMessage(messageId, image)
- .editFileMessage(messageId, file)
- .editMessage(messageId, message)
- .deleteMessage(messageId)
- .pin(id)
- .unpin(id)
- .fetchPublicMessages(options)
- .fetchPrivateMessages(options)
- .fetchPinnedMessages(options)
~~meeting.chat.messages~~
Deprecated
Kind: instance property of RTKChat
meeting.chat.setMaxTextLimit(limit)
Set the max character limit of a text message
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | number |
Max character limit for a text message. |
meeting.chat.updateRateLimits(num, period)
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type |
|---|---|
| num | number |
| period | number |
meeting.chat.sendTextMessage(message, [peerIds])
Sends a chat text message to the room.
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| message | string |
The message that must be sent to the room. |
| [peerIds] | Array.<string> |
Peer ids to send the message to. |
meeting.chat.sendCustomMessage(message, [peerIds])
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| message | CustomMessagePayload |
Custom message payload. |
| [peerIds] | Array.<string> |
Peer ids to send the message to. |
meeting.chat.sendImageMessage(image, [peerIds])
Sends an image message to the meeting.
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| image | File | ReactNativeFile |
The image that is to be sent. |
| [peerIds] | Array.<string> |
Peer ids to send the message to. |
meeting.chat.sendFileMessage(file, [peerIds])
Sends a file to the meeting.
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| file | File | ReactNativeFile |
A File object. |
| [peerIds] | Array.<string> |
Peer ids to send the message to. |
meeting.chat.sendMessage(message, [participantIds])
Sends a message to the meeting. This method can be used to send text, image, or file messages. The message type is determined by the key 'type' in message object.
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| message | MessagePayload |
An object including the type and content of the message. |
| [participantIds] | Array.<string> |
An array including the userIds of the participants. |
meeting.chat.editTextMessage(messageId, message)
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| messageId | string |
Id of the message to edit. |
| message | string |
Updated text message. |
meeting.chat.editImageMessage(messageId, image)
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| messageId | string |
Id of the message to edit. |
| image | File | ReactNativeFile |
Updated image file. |
meeting.chat.editFileMessage(messageId, file)
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| messageId | string |
Id of the message to edit. |
| file | File | ReactNativeFile |
Updated file. |
meeting.chat.editMessage(messageId, message)
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| messageId | string |
Id of the message to edit. |
| message | MessagePayload |
Updated message payload. |
meeting.chat.deleteMessage(messageId)
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| messageId | string |
Id of the message to delete. |
meeting.chat.pin(id)
Pins a chat message
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | string |
ID of the message to be pinned |
meeting.chat.unpin(id)
Unpins a chat message
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | string |
ID of the message to be unpinned |
meeting.chat.fetchPublicMessages(options)
Fetches messages from the chat with pagination.
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| options | FetchMessageOptions |
Configuration options for fetching messages, including timestamp, limit, and direction for pagination. |
meeting.chat.fetchPrivateMessages(options)
Fetches private messages between the current user and another participant with pagination.
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| options | FetchPrivateMessagesOptions |
Configuration options for fetching private messages, including private RTKChat ID (User ID of the participant) and pagination settings. |
meeting.chat.fetchPinnedMessages(options)
Fetches pinned messages with pagination.
Kind: instance method of RTKChat
| Param | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| options | FetchMessageOptions |
Configuration options for fetching pinned messages, including timestamp, limit, and direction. |
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