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+# iOS chat tutorial: Building A Realtime Messaging App
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+These are the project files for the [Scaledrone iOS chat tutorial](https://www.scaledrone.com/blog/posts/ios-chat-tutorial).
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+To run this example make sure to replace `YOUR-CHANNEL-ID` in [`ChatService.swift`](https://github.com/ScaleDrone/ios-chat-tutorial/blob/master/ScaledroneChat/ChatService.swift).
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+This project works with Xcode 10 and Swift 4.2.