Re: Would it be a good idea to build a IM app using django channels?

Thank you very much, Andrew, it helps! Really apprieciated. I am trying to build the app myself now. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: Would it be a good idea to build a IM app using django channels?

Hi Vic, Channels would be a suitable building block for such an app, certainly, but you'd need to do a lot more work on top of it. Online presence management, chat history, login, authentication, and the protocol would all be the things you need to solve - Channels just gives you a basic eventing

Would it be a good idea to build a IM app using django channels?

I'm trying to build a django Instant Massage app, but I have some confusions, My app should the following needs: 1.be able to communicate in real time with browser, iOS, and Android native apps. 2.one user can send messages to another user in private 3.users can chat in serval chat room at a