Building a chat application using AWS AppSync and Serverless

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  • serverless-appsync-plugin

    serverless plugin for appsync

    We start by defining how we will be using AppSync in our Serverless project. We are using the Serverless AppSync plugin to simplify the configuration, and all we need to provide, in addition to the authentication config, is:

  • amplify-js

    A declarative JavaScript library for application development using cloud services.

    On the frontend, we use the GraphQL operations and the Authentication module from AWS Amplify. The core of the app is the App.js file where we configure Amplify with all our authentication settings and point it to our GraphQL endpoint.

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  • react-chat-ui

    🙊 A library of React components for building chat UI's.

    The whole user interface, in addition to the login / sign up screens provided by Amplify, consists of two components: MessagesList and SendMessage. We use react-chat-ui for the messages list:

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