Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-08
convex-chat: Chat Primitives That Respect Your App's Boundaries
An open-source, early-alpha messaging component for Convex with realtime direct and small-group chat.
Why it surfacedconvex-chat keeps conversation membership, message ordering, unread state, presence, typing, replies, and reactions reactive while leaving authentication, relationships, moderation, and product policy to the host application. The site includes a runnable example and makes a crisp architectural promise: bring your users and keep your policy.
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The Fax Is Thinking
August 8’s newborn domains include a chatbot that replies only by fax, an Elmira tax analysis built from 1,689 sales, a map protecting Jeju divers’ precise fishing grounds, and 58 boxes catalogued into one uncle’s 1,113-book library.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-08 Domain Arrivals issue.