Stephen Hodgetts
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Debugging a race condition in your integration
One of the most common reasons for an integration problem is a race condition between making an API request and successfully initializing the client. Every API request from the client-side require...
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Timeout of 3000ms exceeded - what to do
If an API request times out, there is a method for increasing the timeout threshold. What is happening is that the total round trip time of the API request is being exceeded. The full API request ...
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Does the API Work in China?
Yes, as long as our API is accessible then you can use it. However, we have historically had an issue with certain ISPs in China who have blocked our domain. There has been nothing we can do about ...
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Restrictions with Ranked Feeds
Ranked feeds use metadata at the top level of an activity to reorganize activities in a feed based on your algorithm. Ranking algorithms need to use data that is at the top level of an activity, ...
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Is there a limit on channel members?
There is no limit on how many members can be added to a channel with Stream Chat. However, there are some limitations to be aware of. 1. Only the first 100 members receive push notifications for pu...
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Stephen Hodgetts created an article,
Filter Out Empty Channels
There is a simple way to filter out channels that are empty or do not have any messages in them. Although it is not immediately intuitive, you can pass a timestamp for the last_message_at that is s...
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Migrate existing data to a different region
Unfortunately, Stream are not able to do this sort of migration. That being said, you are able to use our various tools and API endpoints to do this. I'll link you to some relevant documentation fo...
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Stephen Hodgetts created an article,
Calculating the right Feed plan for you - back of the envelope maths
Knowing which feed plan is right for you can be challenging. Here is a rough guide based on averages and some back-of-the-envelope maths to get you close. Pay-per-month Feeds plans are subject to...
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Stephen Hodgetts created an article,
When to initialise the SDK to reduce MAU
There are typically two options for initializing the SDK and incrementing Monthly Active User (MAU) when a user opens the app. SDK initialized upon app launch. This is the most common approach w...
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Stephen Hodgetts created an article,
How Stream handles releases to API and SDK
There will always be a need to push changes to our API and various SDKs. Here we present some information on how we handle these. API We never intend to push breaking changes to the API and alw...